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AS news about the forces of the Philippine Revolution winning in various towns, the imminent victory against Spain made General Emilio Aguinaldo schedule festivities to finally declare Philippine independence after 333 years of colonial rule — in the same way that the Americans declared their independence even before completing the victory of their revolution in 1776.

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