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Aglipay wins Cagayan governor race; Dy clan takes at least 8 seats in Isabela

Former Philippine National Police chief Edgar Aglipay bested his two rivals from dynasties for Cagayan governorship in the midterm elections in Region 2 that was dominated by dynasts.  Aglipay defeated Zarah Lara and Vice Gov. Melvin Vargas by thousands of votes in his first foray into local politics.  His election comes amid rising geopolitical tension […]

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