Aquino fails in alliance talks

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Aquino fails in alliance talks

In what seemed to be a desperate move, President Benigno Aquino III on May 6 called on the rivals of presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte to unite against the Davao mayor and ensure his defeat. His own candidate, Manuel “Mar” Roxas II himself made a public pitch for it, to no avail. Grace Poe rejected the overtures outright. It’s the second failed attempt of Aquino to bring together Roxas and Poe. 

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