Arroyo irritated by food caravan delay

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President Macapagal-Arroyo voiced irritation Tuesday apparently over the sight that greeted her on her return Sunday night from the Asean summit in Thailand: a long line of trucks laden with relief goods still waiting to be flagged off outside Malaca�ang.

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News Source: Inquirer.net | about 1 month ago

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