The governing party has nominated President Rodrigo Duterte as its vice-presidential candidate in next year’s elections, a manoeuvre widely seen as an effort to keep the popular leader near the centre of power while avoiding constitutional term limits.
The party’s nominee for president, however, declined to run.
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