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Arroyo: No ‘expressed desire’ to extend term
Filed Under: Charter change, Eleksyon 2010, Politics, State of the Nation Address (SONA)

MANILA, Philippines--(UPDATE 3) President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo said she “never expressed desire” to extend her term beyond 2010, but still kept the nation guessing on her political plans as she delivered her ninth and final State of the Nation Address (Sona).

“I have never expressed desire to extend myself beyond my term, many of those who accuse me of it try to cling like nails to their posts,” said Arroyo, who was wearing a bright purple terno.

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