VOA慢速英语:菲律宾领导人签署法律赋予穆斯林南部自治权

autonomous – adj. independent; having the power to make your own decisions

region – n. a particular area

surveillance – n. the careful watching of something or someone, especially by police or the government

proper – adj. correct or suitable

self-determination – n. the ability or power to make independent decisions

exploitation – n. using someone or something in an unfair way

referendum – n. election in which people in an area vote for or against an issue of public concern