Prosecution Drops Most Cases vs. Sara Duterte, Unexplained Wealth Charge Remains
Most charges against Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte have been dropped by prosecutors. However, the investigation into alleged unexplained wealth will continue, drawing significant attention to future developments.
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