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Philippine Muslim enclave trades bullets for election ballots
More than 20,000 security personnel are guarding polling stations as the region replaces appointed lawmakers with elected representatives in its first vote, officials said.
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Philippine Muslim enclave trades bullets for election ballots
Not far from there, campaign posters clung to the sides of bombed-out buildings, a stark reminder of bloody battles between jihadist fighters and government forces nearly a decade ago. Following an on-off peace process that began in the late 1990s, the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) heads to its first polls on Monday, trading appointed parliamentarians for elected ones. In a region long marred by political violence and b…
·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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Philippine Muslim enclave prepares for historic Bangsamoro polls
The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao holds its first peaceful elections, marking progress from decades of conflict towards self-determination and peace. Read more at straitstimes.com.
·Singapore, Singapore
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Leaning Left0Leaning Right3Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution75% Right
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75% Right
C 25%
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