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The document summarizes a Supreme Court case from the Philippines regarding a contract dispute involving a US naval base in Subic Bay. A Filipino company submitted bids for projects at the base but was not awarded the contracts. The company filed a complaint against the US seeking to perform the work or receive damages. The US claimed sovereign immunity. The Supreme Court held that the US naval base was performing governmental functions for defense, not commercial activities, so sovereign immunity applied a

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