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ICC Removes One Incident From Duterte Case, Rejects Wider Defense Challenge

ICC Removes One Incident From Duterte Case, Rejects Wider Defense Challenge

The International Criminal Court ordered prosecutors to drop one alleged incident from the case against former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte after finding it fell outside the confirmed timeframe. The court rejected a broader challenge to the form of the charges, The Manila Times reports.

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ICC bars incident from Duterte trial