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Very low turnout on first day of COC filing
Ex-President Joseph Estrada shares his views on an episode of GMANews.TV's Examine, the first and only Q&A web show in the country. In his interview, Estrada renewed calls to legalize jueteng. Click photo for complete story. Joe Galvez

Very low turnout on first day of COC filing

The Comelec received very few COCs during the first day of filing on Friday as potential candidates seem wary of violating rules on premature campaigning, according to local election officers.
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Erap airs his pro-jueteng agenda on GMANews.TV's ‘Examine’
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Attacks get nasty as Noynoy maintains high survey ratings
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11/20/2009 | 04:41 PM
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Detained Brig. Gen. Danny Lim joins LP senatorial slate
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11/20/2009 | 12:56 PM
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Marcos family formalizes support for Manny Villar
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Govt vows tougher crackdown vs Chinese sex toys, enhancers
11/20/2009 | 12:21 PM
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15 dead, 114 trapped in China mine explosion
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A gas explosion tore through a coal mine in northern China on Saturday, killing 15 people and...