Olongapo
Americannoun
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She helped build basketball courts with the Clippers and the Manny Pacquiao Foundation throughout the Philippines, including in her family’s ancestral home, Olongapo.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2023
The organisation first set up a children's home for girls back in the 1970s near the port city of Olongapo, once home to a large American naval base.
From BBC • Nov. 28, 2022
Two days after returning from a vacation with her family to the city of Olongapo, Cai de Leon came down with a cough and a fever.
From New York Times • Jan. 17, 2022
But many in Olongapo today hope the incident won’t deter from the prospect of a revamped American presence at Subic and the U.S. dollars that would come with it.
From Washington Times • Jan. 2, 2017
I got a good look at the Olongapo Naval Base as we passed through; it h d been completely destroyed.
From Blood Brothers A Medic's Sketch Book by Rohlfing, Sam
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