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The justice chief is heading to the Czech Republic to handle the return of Zaldy Co.

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Vida took his oath before President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. 

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Department of Justice officer-in-charge Fredderick Vida has been appointed as the new DOJ secretary.

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Department of Justice former Officer-In-Charge Frederrick Vida is now the Acting Justice Secretary. 

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Justice Undersecretary Fredderick Vida has been designated as acting secretary of the Department of Justice.

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Justice Secretary Fredderick Vida said he will leave for the Czech Republic today to facilitate the repatriation of former lawmaker and now fugitive Zaldy Co.

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Department of Justice officer-in-charge Fredderick Vida has been appointed as the new DOJ secretary.

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Department of Justice former Officer-In-Charge Frederrick Vida is now the Acting Justice Secretary. 

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Justice Undersecretary Fredderick Vida has been designated as acting secretary of the Department of Justice.

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