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  • CAVITE PROVINCE, PHILIPPINES – MARCH 21: Supporters take part in a mid-term election rally for a political alliance led by Philippines President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Junior, in Cavite Province, Philippines, on March 21, 2025. The rally comes at a time of growing political instability, as the International Criminal Court’s recent arrest of former President Rodrigo Duterte has stirred controversy and tensions among his supporters, while geopolitical issues around South China Sea, West Philippines Sea, China and the United States have become part of discussions among different voters. (Photo by Daniel Ceng/Anadolu via Getty Images)Politics

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