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Well, they were put out by the camp of opposition presidential hopeful Sen. Panfilo Lacson, who probably had the three strong-willed Asian leaders in the list of his heroes.


There’s a new addition to that list: newly elected socialist Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero of Spain.


"I’ll do a Zapatero!" the former Philippine National Police (PNP) chief declared yesterday.


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Apart from President Arroyo, the five other presidential candidates are Fernando Poe Jr., Raul Roco, Panfilo Lacson, Eddie Villanueva and Eddie Gil.


"We have laws governing the broadcast," said Presidential Spokesman Ignacio Bunye.


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The latest surveys suggest the May 10 vote has boiled down to a two-horse race, with US-trained economist Mrs. Arroyo up against Poe, a hugely popular film icon sometimes described as the local equivalent of John Wayne. 


Aides said Arroyo would start campaigning tomorrow in Cavinti town in Laguna, while Poe would hold a rally in Manila. 


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EDDIE VILLANUEVA AND EDDIE GIL

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Well, they were put out by the camp of opposition presidential hopeful Sen. Panfilo Lacson, who probably had the three strong-willed Asian leaders in the list of his heroes.


There’s a new addition to that list: newly elected socialist Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero of Spain.


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Ping vows to do a Zapatero in May poll

By Jess Diaz | March 23, 2004 - 12:00am

Remember those TV ads flashing the images of Prime Ministers Lee Kuan Yew of Singapore, Mohamad Mahathir of Malaysia and Thaksin Shinawatra of Thailand? Well, they were put out by the camp of opposition presidential...

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Palace: Equal air time for all

February 10, 2004 - 12:00am

Malacañang gave asssurance yesterday that the five other presidential candidates will be given equal air time on all state-run media facilities, including Radyo ng Bayan, and Channels 4, 9 and 13. Apart from...

Headlines

FPJ in spotlight as start of campaign period nears

February 9, 2004 - 12:00am

The character and credentials of the front-runner for the Philippine presidency, movie star Fernando Poe, will be in focus as President Arroyo and her five rivals head for the hustings tomorrow. The latest surveys...

Headlines