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Philippines Prez Flies in the Face of Coldplay’s Eco Efforts by Taking Helicopter to Gig

SPEED OF SOUND

Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s security blamed hellish Manila traffic for the decision.

Dan Ladden-Hall
Dan Ladden-Hall 

Breaking News Editor

Chris Martin addressed the severe traffic in Manila during a show in the Philippines to which the country’s president traveled in a helicopter, prompting an angry response.
Mario Anzuoni/Reuters
Dan Ladden-Hall

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