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Marcos Wins Second Philippine Term Faces Deep Problems
Ferdinand Marcos becomes the Philippines first two term president after a focused election showing him with about 4.53 million votes to Osmena Jr 2.66 million The Nationalist party seems headed for a strong congressional win Osmena may contest results alleging fraud violence and vote buying Marcos plans priority actions including reducing dependence on the US and shaping relations with Asian neighbors He faces a grave foreign exchange crisis inflation and the need to set a US relations stance ahead of base negotiations and a constitutional convention in 1971 Osmena has not decided on a formal protest pending investigations into irregularities
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