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Gordon: Don’t just pick lesser of 2 evils
By Mike Frialde
The Philippine Star

MANILA, Philippines – Bagumbayan standard-bearer Sen. Richard Gordon called on voters yesterday to choose the best candidate for president and not just settle for the “lesser of two evils.”

“An [...]

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Gordon threatens to sue survey firms
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MANILA, Philippines – Bagumbayan presidential candidate Richard Gordon on Tuesday threatened to sue survey groups, saying they did not ask his permission to include his name in pre-election surveys.

Speaking to ANC, Gordon admitted that polls showing him lagging behind [...]

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De los Reyes decries persecution of family
By Perseus Echeminada
The Philippine Star

MANILA, Philippines – Olongapo Councilor JC de los Reyes decried yesterday what he described as persecution not only of his party Ang Kapatiran, but also of his family members, who are [...]

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Polls ain’t over yet for tailenders–analysts
By Vincent Cabreza, TJ Burgonio
Philippine Daily Inquirer

BAGUIO CITY—FILIPINO VOTERS’ UNFAMILIARITY WITH automated elections may benefit the survey low-performers and tailenders in the presidential race, political scientists said on Friday.

The odds are high that voters [...]

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MILF won’t endorse any presidential bet
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MANILA, Philippines – The Moro Islamic Liberation Front on Sunday said it is not keen on endorsing any of the presidential candidates in the May 10, 2010 election.

“We have a hands-off policy on that. We cannot engage [...]

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Wet poll machine delays voting in Hong Kong
By Mayen Jaymalin
The Philippine Star

MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) confirmed yesterday that a faulty election machine delayed the second day of overseas absentee voting (OAV) in Hong Kong.

OAV was also [...]

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Gordon asks voters to make a principled choice on May 10
By Mike Frialde
The Philippine Star

MANILA, Philippines – Bagumbayan presidential candidate Sen. Richard Gordon yesterday signed a covenant with his supporters to make a better Filipino future even as he called on [...]

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Arroyo to troops: Vote Teodoro
By TJ Burgonio
Philippine Daily Inquirer

“Campaign for Gibo. Make him win on May 10.” This was reportedly the marching orders of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo as she roused party members into campaigning for the Lakas-Kampi-CMD standard-bearer.

The resignation of [...]

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Noynoy, Mar top latest Pulse Asia survey
By Helen Flores
The Philippine Star

MANILA, Philippines – More than a month before the May 10 elections, Liberal Party (LP) standard-bearer Sen. Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III continued to dominate the presidential race, leading by 12 percentage [...]

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Gibo quit to protest GMA’s lack of support: sources
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But Pichay says all’s well in Lakas-KAMPI

MANILA, Philippines – The move by presidential candidate Gilberto ‘Gibo’ Teodoro to resign from the ruling Lakas-KAMPI-CMD as party chairman was a sign of protest against the lack [...]

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