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Philippines: Surprised by Boxer's Easy Victory

Categories: East Asia, Philippines, Arts & Culture, Sport

Rev. Edicio dela Torre [1] shares his countrymen's surprise at Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao's easy victory over Oscar de la Hoya in last Sunday's match. “We were all heavily influenced by the media hype about de la Hoya,” he said.