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Philippines ex-leader Duterte makes first appearance at ICC

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Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte made his first in-person appearance before the International Criminal Court (ICC) to address allegations of crimes against humanity. The proceedings involved legal arguments regarding Duterte's current health status, specifically addressing claims of memory impairment and physical frailty.

The 81-year-old former leader’s attendance marks a significant development in the ongoing international investigation into his administration's policies. The court is currently evaluating the medical evidence presented to determine how these factors may impact the judicial process.

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DW (Deutsche Welle) Focuses on health claims and specific criminal allegations
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