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Sen. Jamby Madrigal with a vendor in Quiapo, Manila. Edd Gumban

Sen. Benigno Aquino III flashes the ‘Laban’ sign during a rally in Concepcion, Tarlac yesterday. Jonjon Vicencio

Former President Joseph Estrada kicks off his campaign in Plaza Miranda. Mike Amoroso

Supporters of Eddie Villanueva unfurl the biggest Philippine flag to signal the start of the Bangon Pilipinas campaign in Rizal Park yesterday. Edd Gumban

Not Campaign Materials: Wanted posters of Sen. Ping Lacson, the subject of a manhunt for the Dacer-Corbito slays, are displayed along Roxas Boulevard yesterday. Edd Gumban

Opening salvos fired

(The Philippine Star) Updated Feb 10, 2010 12:00 AM

Campaign posters went up and jingles blared at election rallies and motorcades all over the country yesterday as the country’s richest politician and the son of its democracy icon fired the opening salvos in the tight race to succeed President Arroyo.

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