Three shot dead, 15 wounded ahead of polls in Philippine Muslim enclave

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Three shot dead, 15 wounded ahead of polls in Philippine Muslim enclave

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Three people were shot dead and 15 wounded in Cotabato City amid political faction rivalry before local polls. The incident highlights tensions and violence ahead of elections in the Philippine Muslim enclave.

The shooting took place just before midnight as members of rival political factions jostled for the right to cast their votes first in Cotabato City.

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