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The cancer returns: Rizal’s warning, floodgate reckoning

MANILA, Philippines – In the twilight of the 19th century, JosĂ© Rizal penned “Noli Me Tangere” and “El Filibusterismo,” novels that exposed the moral decay and institutional corruption of the Spanish colonial rule. His words were razor-sharp, dissecting the cancer that infected Philippine society—greed, abuse of power and the betrayal of the Filipino spirit. His

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