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Sscmp.com on 2019-05-19 10:23

There is one clear winner in Philippine midterm elections: Rodrigo Duterte’s popularity

Duterte-backed candidates are on course to win at least eight of 12 Senate seats despite the president’s bloody war on drugs and falling wages.

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