MANILA -- Philippine boxing star and senator Manny Pacquiao on Friday became the first contender to file their candidacy for next year's election to succeed President Rodrigo Duterte.
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Philippine senator and boxing icon Manny Pacquiao waves during a news conference in 2018. © Reuters
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