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US, China congratulate Marcos for Philippine election win

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The United States and China have congratulated Ferdinand Marcos Jr on his win in the Philippine presidential election, as the superpowers jostle to have

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  1. Biden Congratulates Marcos on Philippines Election Win

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    US, China congratulate Marcos for Philippine election win

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  1. CNN

    Ferdinand Marcos Jr on cusp of winning landslide in Philippines elections (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Ferdinand Marcos Jr, the son of the former dictator, is on the cusp of winning the Philippine presidential election by a landslide, according to preliminary and unofficial results, taking the Marcos dynasty one step closer to the Malacañang Palace, 36 years after the family fled a mass uprising.

  2. MyNorthwest

    Marcos Jr. won Philippine presidency, unofficial count shows (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    MANILA, Philippines (AP) -- The namesake son of late Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos appeared to have been elected Philippine president by a

  3. Courthouse News Service

    Ferdinand Marcos Jr. won Philippine presidency, unofficial count shows (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Courthouse News Service's feed description

    A group of activists who suffered under the dictatorship said they were enraged by Marcos’s apparent victory and would oppose it.

  4. Fox News

    Ferdinand Marcos Jr. wins presidential election in Philippines (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the namesake son of former dictator Ferdinand Marcos, has won his election bid to become the president of the Philippines, according to reports.

  5. NBC New York

    Unofficial Count Shows Marcos Jr. Wins Philippine Presidency (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    The namesake son of late Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos appeared to have been elected Philippine president by a landslide in an astonishing reversal of the 1986 “People Power” pro-democracy revolt that booted his father into global infamy.

  6. Towleroad Gay News

    Son Of Late Philippine Dictator Marcos Takes Big Lead In Unofficial Vote Count (opens Towleroad Gay News)

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    Towleroad Gay News's feed description

    MANILA, (Reuters) -An unofficial vote count in the Philippines presidential election showed a huge early lead for Ferdinand Marcos Jr, the son and namesake of

  7. Deutsche Welle

    Marcos Jr. wins Philippines presidency by a landslide | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    The son of former Philippines dictator Ferdinand Marcos is set to become the country's next president. Vote counting shows Ferdinand Marcos Junior, known in the Philippines as Bongbong, received more than twice as many votes as his main rival.

  8. Washington Times

    Ferdinand Marcos Jr. wins Philippine presidency, unofficial count shows (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    The namesake son of late Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos appeared to have been elected Philippine president by a landslide in an astonishing reversal of the 1986 “People Power” pro-democracy revolt that booted his father into global infamy.

  9. Politico

    History circles back: Marcos Jr. wins Philippine presidency (opens Politico)

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    Politico's feed description

    His infamous father was ousted from office in a 1986 revolt.

  10. The Guardian

    Philippines election: torture survivors from Marcos era in shock after son’s win (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Factcheckers say Ferdinand Marcos Jr was overwhelming beneficiary of a flood of online disinformation before poll

  11. Wyoming Public Media

    The son of late dictator Marcos has won the Philippines' presidential election (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    The namesake son of the late Philippine dictator won by a landslide, according to unofficial results, in an astonishing reversal of the 1986 "People Power" pro-democracy revolt that ousted his father.

  12. Deutsche Welle

    Ferdinand Jr. stages comeback to power for Marcos family | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    He may be untested, but Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. is no stranger to politics. His father ruled the Philippines for two decades until a popular revolt. Now the son has managed a comeback for the family once synonymous with abuse and corruption.

  13. The Times of Israel

    Marcos Jr. wins Philippine presidency by landslide, unofficial count shows (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    Running mate Sara Duterte, the daughter of outgoing president, has lead in separate VP race; alliance of scions of authoritarian leaders compounds worries of human rights activists

  14. France 24

    Access Asia - Philippine presidential election: Marcos clan returns to power (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    The Marcos political dynasty is back in power in the Philippines. Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the son of the late dictator, has rebranded his family name and won the presidential election. Nonetheless his…

  15. Los Angeles Times

    Ferdinand Marcos Jr. wins Philippine presidential election, unofficial count shows (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    In a stunning reversal of his family's fortunes, the son of former dictator Ferdinand Marcos appears to have won the presidency of the Philippines.

  16. Washington Times

    Marcos presidency complicates U.S. efforts to counter China (opens Washington Times)

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    Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s apparent landslide victory in the Philippine presidential election is giving rise to immediate concerns about a further erosion of democracy in the region, and could complicate American efforts to blunt growing Chinese influence and power in the Pacific.

  17. The Guardian

    Marcos Jr aims to fulfil family’s ‘destiny’ as Philippines president (opens The Guardian)

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    Late dictator’s son promises unity but opponents fear family’s return to power could reverse democratic gains

  18. The Diplomat

    Provisional Results Show Landslide Marcos Victory in Philippine Election (opens The Diplomat)

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    The Diplomat's feed description

    Filipinos have decisively elected another Marcos and another Duterte to the nation’s two highest offices.

  19. Deutsche Welle

    Philippines: How a Ferdinand Marcos Jr. presidency will affect EU ties | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Marcos Jr. is the son of ex-President Ferdinand Marcos, who ruled the country for decades under a brutal autocratic regime. Mending the frayed EU-Philippine relations will be a challenge for the new leader.

  20. Deutsche Welle

    Philippines: Can Ferdinand Marcos Jr. presidency mend EU ties? | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Marcos Jr. is the son of ex-President Ferdinand Marcos, who ruled the country for decades under a brutal autocratic regime. Mending the frayed EU-Philippine relations will be a challenge for the new leader.

  21. Washington Times

    Marcos, Duterte elected as new Philippines president and vice president (opens Washington Times)

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    The son of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos and the daughter of outgoing President Rodrigo Duterte are the new leaders of the Philippines, an alliance that ushers in six years of governance that has some human rights activists concerned about the course their country may take with the pair in powe…

  22. CBS News

    Philippines election set to bring dictator Ferdinand Marcos' family back to power with landslide win for son Bongbong (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Three decades after the family was driven from their country and convicted of robbing it of billions of dollars, the Marcos clan is about to take the reins again in the Philippines.

  23. Winchester Star

    Marcos presidency complicates US efforts to counter China (opens Winchester Star)

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    Winchester Star's feed description

    Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s apparent landslide victory in the Philippines presidential election is giving rise to immediate concerns about a further erosion of democracy in the region, and could complicate American

  24. Breitbart News

    Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Leads Early Vote Tally in Philippine Presidential Election (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Ferdinand Marcos Jr. appeared to lead early vote tallies in the Philippine 2022 presidential election on Monday.

  25. Forbes

    Philippines Returns Marcos Family To Power: Peso Rebounds But Stocks Drop (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    The Philippine peso rebounded from a three-year low and stocks dropped as Ferdinand Marcos Jr. headed for a landslide victory in the country’s presidential election that will return his family to power more than three decades after his late dictator father was ousted in a bloodless people’s revolt.

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