Muslim region in southern Philippines holds first elections
A predominantly Muslim region in the southern Philippines held its first elections for a regional parliament this week, after years of delays. This marks progress toward self-rule following decades of conflict and insurgency in the area. Early results show that candidates from parties linked to a former rebel group are leading in the voting.
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2 developments- Sep 13A Muslim region in the southern Philippines votes in its first elections
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After decades of insurgency, Muslim region in Philippines votes in its first parliamentary election
Muslim region in Philippines votes in its first parliamentary election after decades of insurgency
A Muslim region in the southern Philippines votes in first parliamentary elections
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Muslim region in Philippines votes in its first parliamentary election after decades of insurgency
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