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Students Ask Supreme Court to Halt Tree Cutting for Manila SALEX Project
Five students have petitioned the Supreme Court to halt tree cutting for the Southern Access Link Expressway (SALEx) project in Metro Manila, amplifying public concerns over the infrastructure development.
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