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Sarah Lahbati wins Best Costume at Tim Yap's Halloween party; ex Richard Gutierrez, Barbie Imperial attend Raymond's Opulence ball

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Representatives of the Cotabato provincial government received the four special citations for its efficient implementation of government programs during the Pasidungog sa Dose 2024 rite in General Santos City on Oct. 31, 2024.

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This combination of pictures created on Nov. 1, 2024 shows US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris (L) walks on stage as she arrives for a campaign rally at Reno Expo Center in Reno, Nevada, on October 31, 2024, and former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump (R) greets the audience after speaking at a campaign rally at the PPL Center in Allentown, Pennsylvania, on October 29, 2024.

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