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Example sentences for: manila

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The yearly arrival of the Nao de China, a galleon that sailed to Manila and back during these years, was the occasion for an annual merchant fair that drew traders from all over the colony.
That was not counting the inevitable "business delegation" composed of representatives of government-owned financial institutions and companies, the Manila Times added, pointing out that "every single presidential aide or factotum gets $2,000 in allowance for a trip," meaning "$200,000 going down the drain for allowances alone," on top of which there were the air fares, hotel bills, rented cars and communications equipment, phone bills, "etcetera."
The plot unraveled after the Philippine authorities discovered Yousef 's bomb-making operation in Manila; but by that time, KSM was safely back at his government job in Qatar.
The Manila Times was forced to apologize to Estrada for a story about his alleged part in a contract award, and the journalists involved resigned in protest.
KSM, who had been indicted in January 1996 for his role in the Manila air plot, was seen primarily as another freelance terrorist, associated with Ramzi Yousef.