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Jose P. Rizal was a physician, poet, political essayist, novelist, sculptor, artist, and linguist, and a national hero of the Philippines. His writings, "Noli Me Tangere" (Touch Me Not) and "El Filibusterismo" (The Social Cancer), dramatized the Spanish colonial oppression of the Filipinos, which resulted in the independence of the Philippines on June 12, 1898.
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