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Retrieved 7 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-10-31T12:00:53Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-07","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/yedda-romualdez","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/yedda-romualdez","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/yedda-romualdez?lang=ne"}}