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UPDATE: Philippines Goes to the Polls

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May 14, 2013
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It appears, from early returns, that Philippine President Benigno S. Aquino III has largely prevailed in midterm elections, which even his office described as a referendum on his presidency.

Also, in a political comeback, disgraced former President Joseph "Erap" Estrada,who was driven from office in 2001 by thousands of citizens on the streets b…

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