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- ↑ "Operations and Maintenance". Transpower. Archived from the original on July 1, 2019. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
- ↑ "The pleasures of Poro Point". GMA News . Retrieved July 1, 2019.
- ↑ "La Union breathes new life to freeport development". Philippine Daily Inquirer . Retrieved July 1, 2019.
- ↑ "Brgy. Poro". San Fernando LGU . Archived from the original on July 1, 2019. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
- ↑ "VOA in the Philippines". Radio Heritage Foundation. Retrieved November 19, 2020.
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