Philippine VP Sara Duterte faces impeachment trial in Manila

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Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial has begun in Manila, with thousands of police deployed amid protests.
The trial, stemming from allegations of corruption and bribery, could impact her 2028 presidential bid.
Duterte denies wrongdoing and will appear through counsel.

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Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial has begun in Manila, with thousands of police deployed amid protests. The trial, stemming from allegations of corruption and bribery, could impact her 2028 presidential bid. Duterte denies wrongdoing and will appear through counsel.

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