News Wrap: Ferdinand Marcos Jr. scores landslide victory in Philippines presidential race

PBS News Hour - World

English - May 09, 2022 22:45 - 6.06 MB - ★★★★ - 79 ratings
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In our news wrap Monday, the son of one-time Philippines dictator Ferdinand Marcos scored a landslide victory in the country's presidential election, Sri Lanka's prime minister resigned after weeks of protests, the death toll continues rising in Havana, Cuba after Friday's explosion at a luxury hotel, and authorities in Shanghai intensified COVID measures Despite a drop in cases. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders