Marcoleta suspended for 90 days over plunder charges
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Marcoleta suspended for 90 days over plunder charges

Philippine Congressman Marcoleta has been suspended for 90 days following charges of plunder, highlighting ongoing efforts against political corruption in the country.

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    Philippine Senator Rodante Marcoleta has been suspended for 90 days by the Sandiganbayan Third Division in connection with a plunder case involving an alleged P75-million donation, temporarily barring him from his legislative duties.

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