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Former Philippine President Rodrigo R. Duterte has been arrested and taken to The Hague to stand trial for alleged crimes against humanity related to his war on drugs. The arrest was carried out with the help of Interpol, despite current President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr’s initial reluctance to cooperate with the International Criminal Court. Duterte, known as “the punisher,” may argue that his actions were aimed at protecting the Filipino people, given his strong anti-drug stance and popular mandate to address the issue.
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