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trade relations between the two nations that lasted 250 years.
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in 1964. On the other side of the square is a statue of
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689:Bureau of the Treasury
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957:Malabon People's Park
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912:APEC Sculpture Garden
685:Bureau of Immigration
639:Colegio de Santa Rosa
521:Baluarte de San Diego
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