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Sara Duterte Impeachment Trial: Prosecution Withdraws Charges on Confidential Funds, Bribery, Threats
The prosecution in the impeachment trial of Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has withdrawn charges related to confidential funds, bribery, and grave threats, with the Senate impeachment court accepting the motion on October 13. This leaves only the unexplained wealth charge against her.
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