Daniel_Cheung
02-09-2010, 02:18 PM
Church pews fill as Philippine poll campaign begins
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100209/ts_nm/us_philippines_elections
Philippine politicians launched their campaigns on Tuesday in a wide-open race for the presidency, with poverty, corruption and unemployment the top issues for the impoverished Southeast Asian archipelago.
Elections in the Philippines are always colorful and typically marked by fraud and violence, but voters are hoping to turn over a new leaf after the scandal-plagued administration of President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo....
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100209/ts_nm/us_philippines_elections
Philippine politicians launched their campaigns on Tuesday in a wide-open race for the presidency, with poverty, corruption and unemployment the top issues for the impoverished Southeast Asian archipelago.
Elections in the Philippines are always colorful and typically marked by fraud and violence, but voters are hoping to turn over a new leaf after the scandal-plagued administration of President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo....