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Philippine VP Denies Assassination Plot Against Marcos

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte said the government's plot accusations amounted to 'farce' (Credit: AFP)

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte on Tuesday denied she was plotting to kill President Ferdinand Marcos, saying her comments that sparked a government probe only reflected "consternation" with her one-time ally.

The country's justice department on Monday called Duterte the "self-confessed mastermind" of a plot to assassinate the president and issued a subpoena demanding she appear at a formal inquiry.

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