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In this task, given a sentence in the Filipino language, your task is to convert it into the English language.
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Sinabi niya na ang militar ay tumututok ngayon sa malapit na rehiyong pangtribo ng Orakzai, para hanapin ang Liderato ng Pakistaning Taliban na pinaniwalaang tumakas galing sa South Waziristan.
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He commented that the military is now focusing on the nearby Orakzai tribal region, in order to pursue the Pakistani Taliban leadership that is believed to have fled there from South Waziristan.

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Noong Pebrero 2008, nabawasan ang shelf ng 425 kuwadradong kilometro (164 kuwadradong milya) ng yelo, sinundan ito ng pagkawala pa ng 62 kuwadradong milya noong Mayo 2008.
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In February 2008, the shelf lost 425 square kilometres (164 square miles) of ice, followed by a loss of another 62 square miles in May 2008.

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Ang pinakasentro ng komento ni Reid ay ng tawagin niya si Obama na "mapusyaw" na itim na lalaki "na walang wikang pang Negro maliban na lang kung gusto niyang magkaroon ng isa."
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The highlighted comment made by Reid was calling Obama a "light-skinned" black man "with no Negro dialect unless he wanted to have one."