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The ''Manila Chronicle'' was a newspaper in the Philippines founded in 1945. Its founding newspapermen sold it to Eugenio López, Sr. It was closed down when
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was imposed by
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in 1972. It was published daily by the Manila Chronicle Publishing Corporation, with Rodrigo Apoderado as chief editor.Manila Chronicle
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It was re-opened in 1986 but was closed down in 1998 after a labor dispute.


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* Manila Chronicle building *
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, former sister company * '' Sinar Harapan'' - A newspaper in Indonesia that has been also forcefully closed down by the government.


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