Philippine president appoints election lawyer as polling body's new chief, Xinhua news (2011).
This article discusses the appointment of Sixto Brillantes, an election lawyer, as the new chief of the Commission on Elections (Comelec), replacing Jose Melo, who sought for an early retirement.
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