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Southern Tagalog sees surge in vote-buying reports

SAN PEDRO CITY, LAGUNA, Philippines --- Reports of vote-buying rose in several areas of the Southern Tagalog Region on Sunday, the eve of the midterm national and local elections. In Romblon, a resident of San Fernando town on Sibuyan Island on Sunday showed the INQUIRER a photo of bills amounting to P50 to P500 stapled to sample ballots with the names of candidates for House representative, governor, and mayor that he received. "They bring it to houses through [the candidates'] distributor leaders," he said. The resident said vote-buying in their area started Saturday night and was expected to continue for another round Sunday evening, just hours before the elections. "If yo...

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