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+*'''Palace welcomes US report on terror groups, hopes for updates in travel advisories'''
+*August 20, 2011
+:Even as it welcomed a US State Department report indicating terrorist groups in the Philippines are “declining," Malacañang is hoping for a corresponding modification in travel advisories on the country.
+:Deputy presidential spokesperson Abigail Valte also said the Palace takes the report as an inspiration of sorts to sustain the government's counter-terrorism efforts.......[http://www.gmanews.tv/story/229985/nation/palace-welcomes-us-report-on-terror-groups-hopes-for-updates-in-travel-advisories<font size=4 color=green>Full Story »</font>]
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 *'''US Air Force chief visits Philippines'''
 *August 19, 2011
 :MANILA, Philippines - The chief of staff of the US Air Force paid an official visit to the Philippines this week to meet Philippine military officials including Philippine Air Force chief Lt. Gen. Oscar Rabena at Villamor Airbase.
 :General Norton A. Schwartz paid a brief visit to Clark Air Base on Thursday to meet with 1st Air Division Commander Major General Ricardo C. Banayat, and to receive military capability demonstrations and briefings.......[http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/nation/08/19/11/us-air-force-chief-visits-philippines<font size=4 color=green>Full Story »</font>]
-*'''Aquino to visit China end of August'''
-*August 18, 2011
-:MANILA, Philippines—President Benigno Aquino will visit China at the end of this month amid tensions over conflicting territorial claims in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea), the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Thursday.
-:Aquino will hold his first summit meeting with Chinese President Hu Jintao during the trip, from August 30 to September 3, the DFA said in a statement........[http://globalnation.inquirer.net/9489/aquino-to-visit-china-end-of-august<font size=4 color=green>Full Story »</font>]
 ===Featured Sport Event in the Philippines===