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“Say what you mean, mean what you say.” Senators presumably learned in childhood that motto on character building. Yet the public is witnessing these:

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The historic pre-trial of Rody Duterte at the International Criminal Court provides lessons that this and succeeding administrations must heed.

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Pre-trial judges of the International Criminal Court  have denied the request of former president Rodrigo Duterte’s defense team for an additional expert report on his medical condition.

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MAINGAT ang mga repormistang grupo na nagpoprotesta kontra katiwalian.

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When I think about Rody Duterte’s presidency, I am haunted by the memories, the images, the sounds and feelings of those dizzying days, and those cold, dark evenings when a surreal and labyrinthine netherworld existed while the rest of this nation of 120 million was asleep.

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Pre-trial judges of the International Criminal Court  have denied the request of former president Rodrigo Duterte’s defense team for an additional expert report on his medical condition.

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MAINGAT ang mga repormistang grupo na nagpoprotesta kontra katiwalian.

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