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<div class="article-box"> <div class="column-layout feature list"> <div class="img-side"> <a href="/web/20160505035755/http://asia.nikkei.com/Features/Philippine-presidential-election/Millennials-could-help-restore-Marcos-dynasty"> <img src="/web/20160505035755im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201605/0503t/20160503_philippines/4446295-1-eng-GB/20160503_philippines_main_image.jpg" width="280" alt=""/> </a> <p class="img-caption"> Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos, the son of the Philippines' most infamous leader, has the vice presidency in his sights. <span class="img-credit"> © AP </span> </p> </div> <div class="feature-article"> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505035755/http://asia.nikkei.com/Features/Philippine-presidential-election/Millennials-could-help-restore-Marcos-dynasty">Millennials could help restore Marcos dynasty</a></h2> <p>MANILA -- The "People Power" movement chased out dictator Ferdinand Marcos in 1986, but 30 years later, a 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