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Was the Second Philippine Republic independent during Jose P. Laurel's presidency?
Yes
No
It gained independence during his term
It became independent after his term
Answer
No, the Second Philippine Republic was not independent during Jose P. Laurel's presidency. The Second Philippine Republic was a puppet state of the Empire of Japan during World War II. The republic was created by the Japanese to govern the Philippines after they had invaded and occupied the country. The republic was led by Jose P. Laurel, who was appointed president by the Japanese.
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