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Noli de Castro

Last mentioned in San Fernando :: Philippines

Manuel "Noli" Leuterio de Castro, Jr. (born July 6, 1949) is a politician and former broadcast journalist in the Philippines. De Castro was elected Senator in 2001 and was elected as Vice President of the Philippines in 2004. He is also the current secretary for housing and urban development. He is ...

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Aburizal Bakrie

Last mentioned in Jakarta :: Indonesia

Aburizal Bakrie is an Indonesian entrepreneur and politician....

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Terri Irwin

Last mentioned in Melbourne :: Australia

Terri Raines Irwin, AM (born July 20, 1964) is an American-born naturalist, author, the widow of Australian naturalist Steve Irwin, and owner of Australia Zoo at Beerwah, Queensland, Australia. She co-starred with her husband on The Crocodile Hunter, their unconventional television nature ...

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Joseph Estrada

Last mentioned in Manila :: Philippines

Jose Marcelo Ejercito (born on April 19, 1937), better known as Joseph Ejercito Estrada, or Erap, was a popular film actor in the Philippines and was the 13th President of the Philippines from June 30, 1998 to January 20, 2001. He was peacefully overthrown by the Second People Power Revolution ...

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York Chow

Last mentioned in Hong Kong :: China

York Chow Yat Ngok (traditional Chinese: 周一嶽) is the Secretary for Health, Welfare and Food of Hong Kong. He is a member of the Executive Council. He was appointed to his current position in 2004....

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Hong Seok-hyun

Last mentioned in Seoul :: South Korea

Hong Seok-hyun (b. 1949) is a noted figure in South Korean business. He served as South Korea's ambassador to the United States from December 2004 until his resignation on July 26, 2005. The resignation was sparked by media reports that he was involved in a 1997 scheme by Samsung to bribe various ...

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Pat O'Brien (television)

Last mentioned in Sydney :: Australia

Pat O'Brien (born February 14, 1948 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota) is a former American sports commentator and current host of the Entertainment Tonight spin-off, The Insider. Prior to that, O'Brien spent 7 years as co-anchor of Access Hollywood....

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Ann Veneman

Last mentioned in Yokohama :: Japan

Ann Margaret Veneman (born June 29, 1949) is currently the Executive Director of UNICEF. She was the first woman and first Californian to become the United States Secretary of Agriculture. She announced her resignation as Secretary on November 15, 2004, which took effect on January 20, 2005. On ...

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Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

Last mentioned in Manila :: Philippines

Maria Gloria Macaraeg Macapagal-Arroyo (born April 5, 1947) is the fourteenth and current president of the Philippines. She is the country's second female president, and the daughter of former President Diosdado Macapagal....

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Wangari Maathai

Last mentioned in Lhasa :: China

Dr. Wangari Muta Maathai (born April 1, 1940 in Ihithe village, Tetu division, Nyeri District of Kenya) is an environmental and political activist. In 2004 she became the first African woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize for "her contribution to sustainable development, democracy and peace." Dr. ...

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