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Philippines</span></h1> <div class="tei-titleStmt3">Editor:</div> <ul class="tei-titleStmt4 hsg-list-editors"> <li>Edward C. Keefer</li> </ul> <div class="tei-titleStmt5">General Editor:</div> <ul class="tei-titleStmt6 hsg-list-editors"> <li>David S. Patterson</li> </ul> </div> <div class="tei-fileDesc2"> <div class="tei-publicationStmt1"><span class="tei-publisher">United States Government Printing Office</span></div> <div class="tei-publicationStmt2"><span class="tei-pubPlace">Washington</span></div> <div class="tei-publicationStmt3"><span class="tei-date">2000</span></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="hsg-frus__toc" data-template="toc:table-of-contents" data-template-heading="false" data-template-highlight="false"> <div class="toc-inner"> <ul> <li><a href="/historicaldocuments/frus1964-68v26/pressrelease" class="toc-link" id="toc-pressrelease">Office of the Historian Press Release</a></li> <li><a href="/historicaldocuments/frus1964-68v26/preface" class="toc-link" id="toc-preface">Preface</a></li> <li><a href="/historicaldocuments/frus1964-68v26/subseriesvols" class="toc-link" id="toc-subseriesvols">Johnson Administration</a></li> <li><a href="/historicaldocuments/frus1964-68v26/sources" class="toc-link" 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