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Ramon Magsaysay awardees

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The Ramon Magsaysay awardees for this year pose following a news conference in Manila, Philippines, Saturday. The Ramon Magsaysay Awards, Asia's equivalent of the Nobel Prize, is given annually in honor of the the late Philippine President who died in a plane crash, and awarded to persons "who address issues of human development in Asia with courage and creativity, and in doing so, have made contributions that have transformed their societies for the better." They are, from left, Bezwada Wilson from India, Thodur Madabusi Krishna, also from India, Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers represented by RinaTanaka, Kenichi Kubota and Kenzo Iwakami.

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New technology photography using concave lenses or convex lenses?!

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They are called wide angle lenses & have been around for AGES, nothing new at all

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Rina Tanaka wearing Saree???

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Duterte should have got this one for cleaning up the Philippines.?

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Duterte should have got this one for cleaning up the Philippines.?

Nooo.... He deserves a nobel prize

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