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Philippine military chief quits after being shunned by incoming president

Philippine military chief quits

MANILA, Philippines — The chief of the 120,000-strong Philippine military retired Tuesday after the incoming president said he would replace him when he takes power next week — a move the general declared a “dangerous precedent.”

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Philippines Election 2010

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