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Philippine Vice President Leni Robredo on Tuesday urged supporters to “listen” to the voice of the people as an unofficial count showed her trailing behind the son of late dictator Ferdinand Marcos in the vote for the country’s next president. The 57-year-old human rights lawyer and economist said she knows that many of her supporters are dismayed and could not accept the numbers coming out of the unofficial account. “I am also aware that this dismay could be fuelled by reports of irregularities in the elections,” she said, adding that many voters were still waiting to cast their ballot after …