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Clamor grows for Sara to run

'First Daughter' Sara Duterte-Carpio has been in lockstep with her father, following him into law and succeeding him as city mayor. She continues to lead presidential surveys.

So far, the feisty politician, who once punched a court sheriff in front of TV cameras, has rejected calls to seek the country's highest office, insisting she wants to serve another term as Davao city mayor.

DAVAO City Mayor Sara Dutere-Carpio. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO