Brazil judge suspends easing of gun laws, citing election violence fears
A Brazilian Supreme Court judge on Monday temporarily suspended several provisions implemented by far-right President Jair Bolsonaro that allowed people ...
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Lanao Capitol placed on lockdown
The Lanao del Sur Provincial Capitol Complex in Marawi City has been placed on lockdown following reports of gunshots heard ...
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3 security guards shot dead at Maguindanao polling station
DAVAO -- Three security guards were killed Monday when gunmen opened fire at a polling station in a restive southern ...
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Election violence
"Our polls have always been marked with killings." We have been having elections since 1907 when the first members of ...
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