MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine president Gloria Macapagal Arroyo said on Tuesday that rogue military officers would not succeed in plotting against her because the majority of the army and police remained loyal.
"It is not the coups that we are concerned about, what we should address are the destabilisers," Arroyo, who survived an impeachment attempt last year over allegations of vote-rigging, told a briefing for foreign journalists in Manila.
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