Article 5Z6V0 ‘Lost’ Picasso spotted in Imelda Marcos’s home after son’s election win

‘Lost’ Picasso spotted in Imelda Marcos’s home after son’s election win

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Rebecca Ratcliffe in Manila
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Artwork's appearance fuels fears family will use return to power to further stifle efforts to recover ill-gotten wealth

The glimpse of a possible Picasso in the home of Imelda Marcos filmed during a visit by her son, Ferdinand Jr, after his election win has set off a flurry of speculation in the Philippines, where the family that once plundered billions is set to return to power.

Ferdinand Bongbong" Marcos Jr, the son and namesake of the late dictator, won a landslide victory in Monday's presidential election, an outcome that has appalled those who survived his father's regime.

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