MANILA, Philippines - The Aquino government is still keen on pursuing nuclear energy as a means to prevent any power shortage in the future and to m
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Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — ASEAN members, including the Philippines, are facing legal constraints in meeting the 2015 goals of full economic integration
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