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Rodrigo 'Digong' Duterte wins presidential elections in Philippines

Rodrigo 'Digong' Duterte has won the Philippines presidential elections after his opponents withdrew from the contest.

Rodrigo Duterte wins Philippine presidential election: Monitor

Duterte, mayor of the southern city of Davao, hypnotised millions with his vows of brutal but quick solutions to the nation's problems

Seven dead in Philippine election day ambush

The special election violence monitoring task force previously said 15 people had been killed in election-related incidents since the start of the year

Philippine elections underway to elect new president

Departing President Benigno Aquino has warned repeatedly that the nation is at risk of succumbing to another dictatorship

Philippines mountain fire forces hundreds to flee

There were no reported injuries and nearly all of the 1,000 tourists who were on the mountain were evacuated