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The price bets have to pay rebels

WITH 4,300 armed members, the New People’s Army has been dubbed by police as the country’s “largest organized private armed group.” During elections, the communist insurgents make their presence felt when they go around collecting fees from candidates, primarily those vying for local positions, in exchange for permits to campaign (PTC) and permits to win

The price bets have to pay rebels