Former Muslim rebels lead election results for Bangsamoro region
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Source: AP News
Published: 2026-09-16 16:59 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Religion, Elections, Asia Pacific
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The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao was set up under a 2014 peace deal that saw the largest Muslim rebel group give up the goal of a separate Muslim state in the south of the largely Catholic country in exchange for broader autonomy. (AP video shot by Richel Umel)
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