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Philippines kicks off chaotic election campaign season

February 8, 2022
by Kitipat Chuensukjit
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The race to lead the Philippines kicked off Tuesday, with the son and namesake of former dictator Ferdinand Marcos the favourite to succeed authoritarian firebrand Rodrigo Duterte and return his clan to…

Former senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. poses after filing his certificate of candidacy for next year’s presidential elections with the Commission on Elections at the Sofitel Harbor Garden Tent in Manila, Philippines Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2021./ AP

Philippine dictator son’s presidential run triggers protests

October 6, 2021
by jeerapas@thaipbs.or.th
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MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The son and namesake of Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos, who was toppled in a 1986 pro-democracy uprising, registered his candidacy Wednesday for next year’s presidential elections,…

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Philippines kicks off chaotic election campaign season

Philippine dictator son’s presidential run triggers protests

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