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Duterte supporters still hanging on in Metro Manila

The Davao City mayor dismissed his supporters' claim that it is his destiny to become president of the Philippines.

Davao City (CNN Philippines) — Core members of the Duterte for President movement have been in Metro Manila since Tuesday (October 13) fueling rumors that Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte may file a certificate of candidacy (COC) for president.

An unnamed official of the group said they were invited by Duterte to go to Metro Manila, adding that the mayor will be using a proxy to submit his COC.

On Tuesday, former Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio had her head shaved to show support for her father who is being pushed for the presidency, purportedly by millions of Filipinos.

She also posted a photo showing her shaved head with the hashtags #Duterte2016, #kalboparasapagbabago, #NohairWecare, and #justDUit.

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Nagpa upaw nalang ko samtang naghulat #Duterte2016 #kalboparasapagbabago #NohairWecare bisan walay kwarta, bisan way makinarya, bisan mapildi #justDUit

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Her Instagram post was perceived by many as implied support for her father’s presidential bid.

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