Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., the 64-year-old son of the late Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos, takes his oath as the country's 17th president on Thursday.
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Philippine President Marcos needs to learn from father's mistakes
New leader faces tough choices on infrastructure and fiscal health
For Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to tap the Philippines' significant potential, the new president needs to ditch his father's economic playbook. © Reuters
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