For now, Pacquiao says he is busy with the political campaign of his wife Jinkee, who is running for vice governor of Sarangani.

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Typically, he says, the summer season is busy with repairs, but the past couple of years, his company is doing more installations in places like a soybean field in Marshallville, Georgia.

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That should be enough to keep him busy, but he says his new focus is CTH, a private cable-TV operator he bought with the Vacharaphol family (No. 14), owners of the Thai Rath newspaper, for an undisclosed sum.

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"The second half of the year is going to be a very busy time, " he says.

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The objective for all candidates at this point, he says, is to have as much cash on hand as possible in order to withstand the busy fall campaign season and to recover if something goes awry (such as an attack ad campaign) in early 2008.

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