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President Benigno Aquino III spoke to journalists about the debate around decriminalizing libel laws in the Philippines. He acknowledged that the current law is intended to protect citizens from unwarranted damage to reputation, but is increasingly being used by public officials to silence independent media. At the same time, he called for self-regulation in the media industry and common standards for reporting. Aquino stressed that both government and media serve the public and should work to reform practi

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