Pacman to retire from boxing and enter politics by 2010

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	Pacman to retire from boxing and enter politics by 2010

saan-kpa

9-1-2008 9:06 PM

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saan-kpa says:

Aw, man. I admire his spirit, but I really hope Kampi doesn't use him. I don't trust Arroyo, so I tend not to trust her party.

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