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Philippine president pledges no special treatment for celebrity pastor

Apollo Quiboloy (second from right wearing dark sunglasses), founder of the Philippines-based Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) church, and a co-accused (in orange) are presented to members of the media during a news conference presided by Philippines' Secretary of Interior Benjamin Abalos Jr inside the national police headquarters in Manila [Ted Aljibe/AFP]

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has pledged that evangelist preacher Apollo Quiboloy will receive no special treatment following his arrest.

A weeks-long manhunt ended over the weekend when Quiboloy, a self-proclaimed “son of god”, was arrested on charges of child and sexual abuse and allegations of human trafficking.

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