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Getting out the Vote Against the illuminated highrises of the Makati district, the walls of squatter shacks lining Manila's railroad tracks are covered in campaign posters. Fernando Poe Jr., who enjoys popular support from the Philippines' impoverished lower classes, features prominently



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