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Inside Line: WTF!!! Vietnam and now Philippines???

Caption: A father and son on a makeshift boat made from styrofoam paddle through a garbage-filled river as they collect plastic bottles that they can sell in junkshops in Manila. The father and son team earn some three US dollars a day retrieving recyclables from the river. You are warned: This is a rant! We took the adding of Vietnam to the Formula 1 calendar on the chin because that was the politically correct thing to do, but now talk about a Philippines Grand Prix is just one folly too few! Give me a break! The Independent broke the news on Friday: 'F1 filed the trademark application with the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines in seven categories including sports events,...
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