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President Aquino's Facebook Page Censored

The hostage drama last August 23, 2010 (Monday) which unfolded in our very eye is testing the patience and tolerance of the Philippine government, particularly newly installed President Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III.

In this age of innovation, what happens in one country can be seen by the world in almost realtime - we have TV, radio and the Internet.  The hostage crisis and the alleged mishandling of the entire situation was seen by almost everyone which illicited various reaction.  The question is, where will they air their grievances and disappointments?  Where else but to use the world's most popular social networking site to date - Facebook.

President Aquino created his Facebook page to promote transparency, a good strategy actually but in every endeavor like this, there's always a good side and a bad side.

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