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Politics

Thousands call for impeachment of Philippines Vice President Sara Duterte

Protesters hold signs calling for the impeachment of Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte during a rally along the busiest highway in Manila [Rolex dela Pena/EPA]

Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets of Manila to demand the impeachment of Philippines Vice President Sara Duterte.

Protesters in the capital held placards calling for Duterte’s removal and chanted “Impeach! Impeach Sara now!” as they gathered on Friday morning. About 4,000 people took part in the rally, police said, with authorities deploying 7,400 riot police.

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