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- ↑ His surname, however, is delos Reyes according to his voter's registration record in COMELEC. Precinct finder (search required).
- ↑ "Ang Kapatiran Party names youngest ever presidential candidate for 2010". Political Arena. June 26, 2009. Retrieved August 30, 2009.
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