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Cebu mayor shot dead in his office, third Philippines mayor killed in three months

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      musicotic
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      Jesus christ that's a ridiculous amount of deaths. Sounds like the death tolls for Mexican politicians.

      In total, more than 15 mayors and vice-mayors have been killed since President Rodrigo Duterte took office in mid-2016, according to CNN Philippines.

      Jesus christ that's a ridiculous amount of deaths. Sounds like the death tolls for Mexican politicians.

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        1. starchturrets
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          For context, Ferdinand Marcos killed ~5,000 over his entire stint as dictator.

          For context, Ferdinand Marcos killed ~5,000 over his entire stint as dictator.

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