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Manila Peninsula siege, the Glossary

The Manila Peninsula siege occurred on November 29, 2007, at The Peninsula Manila hotel in Makati, Philippines.^[1]

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ABS-CBN

ABS-CBN (an initialism of its two predecessors' names, Alto Broadcasting System and Chronicle Broadcasting Network) was a Philippine commercial broadcast network that served as the flagship property of the ABS-CBN Corporation, a company under Lopez Holdings Corporation owned by the López family.

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ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs

ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs, known on-air as ABS-CBN News (formerly known as ABS-CBN News and Public Affairs), is the news and current affairs division of the Philippine media conglomerate ABS-CBN Corporation.

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Antonio Trillanes

Antonio "Sonny" Fuentes Trillanes IV (born August 6, 1971) is a retired Philippine naval officer who also served as a senator of the Philippines from 2007 to 2019.

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Armed Forces of the Philippines

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) (Sandatahang Lakas ng Pilipinas) are the military forces of the Philippines.

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Avelino Razon

Avelino "Sonny" Razon Jr. (born September 27, 1952) is a Filipino former police officer and politician who served as Chief of the Philippine National Police from October 1, 2007 to September 28, 2008.

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Ayala Avenue

Ayala Avenue is a major thoroughfare in Makati, the Philippines.

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Benigno Aquino III

Benigno Simeon Aquino III (born Benigno Simeon Cojuangco Aquino III; February 8, 1960 – June 24, 2021), also known as Noynoy Aquino and colloquially as PNoy, was a Filipino politician who served as the 15th President of the Philippines from 2010 to 2016.

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Bloomberg Television

Bloomberg Television (on-air as Bloomberg) is an American-based pay television network focusing on business and capital market programming, owned by diversified information and media private company Bloomberg L.P. It is distributed globally, reaching over 310 million homes worldwide.

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Bureau of Corrections (Philippines)

The Bureau of Corrections (Kawanihan ng Pagwawasto, literally "Bureau of Corrections", of which it was known as the Bureau of Prisons from 1905 to 1989; abbreviated BuCor) is an agency of the Department of Justice which is charged with the custody and rehabilitation of national offenders, commonly known as Persons Deprived of Liberty or PDL, who have been sentenced to three years of imprisonment or more.

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Bureau of Customs

The Bureau of Customs (abbreviated BoC or BOC; Kawanihan ng Adwana) is a Filipino government agency that is responsible for the collecting of customs duties, excise duties, and other indirect taxes in the Philippines.

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Cadillac Gage Commando

The Cadillac Gage Commando, frequently denoted as the M706 in U.S. military service, is an American armored car designed to be amphibious.

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Calabarzon

Calabarzon (officially stylized in all caps), sometimes referred to as Southern Tagalog (Timog Katagalugan) and designated as Region IVA, is an administrative region in the Philippines.

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Camp Bagong Diwa

Camp Bagong Diwa is the headquarters of the National Capital Region Police Office, located in Lower Bicutan, Taguig, Philippines.

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Caretaker government

A caretaker government is a temporary ad hoc government that performs some governmental duties and functions in a country until a regular government is elected or formed.

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Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines

The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) is the permanent organizational assembly of the Catholic bishops of the Philippines exercising together certain pastoral offices for the Christian faithful of their territory through apostolic plans, programs and projects suited to the circumstances of time and place in accordance with law for the promotion of the greater good offered by the Catholic Church to all people.

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Central Luzon

Central Luzon (Gitnang Luzon; Kalibudtarang Luzon; Pegley na Luzon; Tengnga ti Luzon), designated as Region III, is an administrative region in the Philippines.

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Coup d'état

A coup d'état, or simply a coup, is typically an illegal and overt attempt by a military organization or other government elites to unseat an incumbent leadership.

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Curfew

A curfew is an order that imposes certain regulations during specified hours.

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Danilo Lim

Danilo "Danny" Delapuz Lim (June 2, 1955 – January 6, 2021) was a Filipino soldier who served as Chair of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority from 2017 until his death in 2021.

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DWIZ-AM

DWIZ (882 AM) is a radio station owned and operated by Aliw Broadcasting Corporation, a subsidiary of the ALC Group of Companies.

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Eduardo Ermita

Eduardo R. Ermita (born July 13, 1935) is a former Executive Secretary of the Philippines and former spokesperson for President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.

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Gas mask

A gas mask is an item of personal protective equipment used to protect the wearer from inhaling airborne pollutants and toxic gases.

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Gilbert Teodoro

Gilberto Eduardo Gerardo Cojuangco Teodoro Jr. (born June 14, 1964), nicknamed Gilbert or Gibo, is a Filipino lawyer, politician and business executive who is the incumbent Secretary of National Defense under the Marcos Jr. administration since 2023.

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Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

Maria Gloria Macaraeg Macapagal-Arroyo (born April 5, 1947), often referred to as PGMA or GMA, is a Filipino academic and politician who served as the 14th President of the Philippines from 2001 to 2010.

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GMA Integrated News

GMA Integrated News (formerly known as RBS News Department, GMA Radio-Television News and GMA Rainbow Satellite News; and later GMA News and Public Affairs), is the news division of the Philippine media company GMA Network, Inc. The division generates news output for the company's media outlets, including GMA Network's television, radio, and digital media platforms.

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GMA Network (company)

GMA Network Inc., commonly known as GMA, is a Philippine media company based in Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines.

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Hermogenes Esperon Jr.

Hermogenes Cendaña Esperon Jr. (born February 9, 1952) is a retired Philippine Army general who served as the National Security Adviser in the Cabinet of President Rodrigo Duterte from 2016 to 2022.

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Ignacio Bunye

Ignacio Rivera Bunye (born April 19, 1945) is a Filipino public official who retired in 2014 as Monetary Board Member of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, a post he held since July 3, 2008.

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Inquest

An inquest is a judicial inquiry in common law jurisdictions, particularly one held to determine the cause of a person's death.

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Jamby Madrigal

Maria Ana Consuelo Abad Santos Madrigal-Valade (born April 26, 1958), better known as Jamby Madrigal, is a Filipina politician and businesswoman.

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José Rizal

José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda (June 19, 1861 – December 30, 1896) was a Filipino nationalist, writer and polymath active at the end of the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines.

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Light Reaction Regiment

The Light Reaction Regiment is the premier counter-terrorist unit of the Philippine Army.

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M14 rifle

The M14 rifle, officially the United States Rifle, Caliber 7.62 mm, M14, is an American battle rifle chambered for the 7.62×51mm NATO cartridge.

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M16 rifle

The M16 rifle (officially designated Rifle, Caliber 5.56 mm, M16) is a family of assault rifles adapted from the ArmaLite AR-15 rifle for the United States military.

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Magdalo Group

The Magdalo Group was a group of dissident soldiers who staged the unsuccessful Oakwood mutiny.

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Makati

Makati, officially the City of Makati (Lungsod ng Makati), is a highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines, known for being one of the leading financial centers in the country.

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Makati Avenue

Makati Avenue (Abenida Makati) is a major commercial thoroughfare in Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines.

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Malacañang Palace

Malacañang Palace (Palasyo ng Malakanyang,; Palacio de Malacañán), officially known as Malacañan Palace, is the official residence and principal workplace of the president of the Philippines.

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Malaya (newspaper)

Malaya, originally named Ang Pahayagang Malaya ("The Free Newspaper" in Filipino), is a broadsheet newspaper in the Philippines, headquartered at Intramuros, Manila, and owned by People's Independent Media Inc.

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Manila

Manila (Maynila), officially the City of Manila (Lungsod ng Maynila), is the capital and second-most-populous city of the Philippines after Quezon City.

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Manila Bulletin

The Manila Bulletin (also known as the Bulletin and previously known as the Manila Daily Bulletin from 1906 to September 23, 1972, and the Bulletin Today from November 22, 1972, to March 10, 1986) is the Philippines' largest English language broadsheet newspaper by circulation.

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Martial law in the Philippines

Martial law in the Philippines (Batas Militar sa Pilipinas) refers to the various historical instances in which the Philippine head of state placed all or part of the country under military control—most prominently during the administration of Ferdinand Marcos, but also during the Philippines' colonial period, during the second world war, and more recently on the island of Mindanao during the administrations of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo and Rodrigo Duterte.

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Metro Manila

Metropolitan Manila (Kalakhang Maynila), commonly shortened to Metro Manila and formally the National Capital Region (NCR; Pambansang Punong Rehiyon), is the capital region and largest metropolitan area of the Philippines.

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National Capital Region Police Office

The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) is a division of the Philippine National Police (PNP) that has jurisdiction over Metro Manila, also known as the National Capital Region.

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New People's Army

The New People's Army (Bagong Hukbong Bayan), abbreviated NPA or BHB, is the armed wing of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP).

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NHK

, also known by its romanized initialism NHK, is a Japanese public broadcaster.

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Nicanor Faeldon

Nicanor Escalona Faeldon (born July 29, 1965) is a Filipino former Marine who served as the director-general of the Bureau of Corrections under the Duterte administration from November 21, 2018, until he was fired in September 2019.

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North Luzon Expressway

The North Luzon Expressway (NLEX), signed as E1 of the Philippine expressway network, partially as N160 of the Philippine highway network, and partially as R-8 of the Metro Manila arterial road network, is a controlled-access highway that connects Metro Manila to the provinces of the Central Luzon region in the Philippines.

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Novaliches

Novaliches is a place that forms the northern areas of Quezon City, and encompasses the whole area of North Caloocan.

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Oakwood mutiny

On July 27, 2003, the Oakwood mutiny was staged by a group of about 300 armed defectors from the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) led by Army Capt. Manila Peninsula siege and Oakwood mutiny are history of Metro Manila, Mutinies and Presidency of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.

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People Power Revolution

The People Power Revolution, also known as the EDSA Revolution or the February Revolution, was a series of popular demonstrations in the Philippines, mostly in Metro Manila, from February 22 to 25, 1986. Manila Peninsula siege and People Power Revolution are history of Metro Manila.

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Philippine Marine Corps

The Philippine Marine Corps (PMC) (Hukbong Kawal Pandagat ng Pilipinas) is the marine corps of the Philippines, a naval infantry force under the command of the Philippine Navy.

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Philippine National Police

The Philippine National Police (Pambansang Pulisya ng Pilipinas, PNP) is the armed national police force in the Philippines.

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Philippine Standard Time

Philippine Standard Time (PST or PhST; Pamantayang Oras ng Pilipinas), also known as Philippine Time (PHT), is the official name for the time zone used in the Philippines.

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Philippines

The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia.

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Politics of the Philippines

Politics in the Philippines are governed by a three-branch system of government.

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Presidential Security Command

The Presidential Security Command, (PSC) formerly known as Presidential Security Group (PSG), is a Philippine close protection agency.

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Regions of the Philippines

In the Philippines, regions (rehiyon; ISO 3166-2:PH) are administrative divisions that primarily serve to coordinate planning and organize national government services across multiple local government units (LGUs).

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Reynato Puno

Reynato Serrano Puno, KGCR (born May 17, 1940) is a Filipino jurist.

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Rodrigo Duterte

Rodrigo Roa Duterte (born March 28, 1945), also known as Digong, Rody, and by the initials DU30 and PRRD, is a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as the 16th president of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022.

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Senate of the Philippines

The Senate of the Philippines (Senado ng Pilipinas) is the upper house of Congress, the bicameral legislature of the Philippines, with the House of Representatives as the lower house.

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Siege of the Manila Hotel

The siege of the Manila Hotel (Filipino: Pagkubkob sa Manila Hotel) was an occupation of the Manila Hotel, a luxury hotel in the Philippine capital Manila, led by former vice-presidential candidate Arturo Tolentino and other military and civilian supporters of deposed President Ferdinand Marcos as part of a coup attempt to overthrow his successor, Corazon Aquino and restore him to power, on 6–8 July 1986. Manila Peninsula siege and siege of the Manila Hotel are Attempted coups in the Philippines.

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South Luzon Expressway

The South Luzon Expressway (SLEX), signed as E2 of the Philippine expressway network and R-3 of the Metro Manila arterial road network, is a controlled-access highway that connects Metro Manila to the provinces in the Calabarzon, Mimaropa and Bicol Region on the island of Luzon in the Philippines.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manila_Peninsula_siege

Also known as 2007 Manila Peninsula Standoff, Manila Peninsula Mutiny, Manila Peninsula rebellion, Philippine coup attempt of 2007.

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See also

2000s sieges

2007 in the Philippines

Attacks on buildings and structures in 2007

Attacks on hotels in the Philippines

Attempted coups in the Philippines

Battles in 2007

Democratic backsliding in the Philippines

November 2007 events in the Philippines

References