Misc09/05/2022
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Ferdinand Marcos' son on his way to a big win in Philippine elections

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In the center, presidential candidate Ferdinand Marcos Jr., known as Bongbong, son of former dictator Marcos, with his wife and son.FRANCIS R. MALASIG / EFE

Ferdinand Marcos Jr., Bongbong, son of former dictator Marcos, is on his way to a big election victory in the Philippines, according to provisional results that give him 60% of votes. If confirmed, it would be the first absolute majority in three decades, with more support than Rodrigo Duterte.