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US Embassy closed Monday

3:13 am | Monday, February 20th, 2012

The US Embassy in Manila and affiliated offices will be closed Monday, February 20, in observance of Presidents’ Day, an American holiday. In an advisory posted on its website, the embassy said offices will reopen tomorrow. Presidents’ Day honors George Washington, Abraham Lincoln and all past presidents of the United States. Tina G. Santos

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