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Philippine Senate begins impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte

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MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine Senate, acting as an impeachment court, opened the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday in a politically volatile event that will unfold against the backdrop of her bitter feud with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

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Reports & sources

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  1. The Diplomat

    Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte Responds to Impeachment Allegations (opens The Diplomat)

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    The 48-year-old faces charges of corruption, bribery, and an alleged plot to assassinate her rival, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

  2. The Diplomat

    Philippine Senate Opens Impeachment Trial of Vice President Sara Duterte (opens The Diplomat)

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    The 48-year-old faces charges of corruption, bribery, and an alleged plot to assassinate her rival, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

  3. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Philippine vice president’s trial begins in Senate (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    MANILA, Philippines -- The Philippine Senate, acting as an impeachment court, opened the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday in a politically volatile event that will unfold against the backdrop of her bitter feud with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

  4. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Philippine Senate begins impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine Senate, acting as an impeachment court, opened the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday in a politically volatile event that will unfold against the backdrop of her bitter feud with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

  5. The Week

    Sara Duterte: why the Philippines’ vice president is on trial (opens The Week)

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    The Week's feed description

    Case against VP Sara Duterte shifts feud with Marcos family to ‘new battleground’

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