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Can Philippine opposition find ‘saviour’ after Robredo declines 2028 presidential run?

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Can Philippine opposition find ‘saviour’ after Robredo declines 2028 presidential run?
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Former Philippine vice-president Leni Robredo’s refusal to seek national office in 2028 has intensified the search for someone to unite the country’s fractured opposition against an early presidential bid by Vice-President Sara Duterte-Carpio.
Robredo, President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr’s strongest rival in the 2022 election and long seen as the opposition’s most recognisable figure, said she would not run for any state position when Marcos’ six-year term ends.
Her decision shifts attention to a...

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