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Philippines: Rodrigo Duterte faces ICC over deadly drug war

· By Thomas Latschan
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On the afternoon of October 14, 2016, four masked gunmen stormed the Manila home of Paquito Mejos, a 53-year-old father of five who worked as an electrician on construction sites. An occasional user of shabu, a methamphetamine, Mejos had turned himself in to local authorities two days earlier after learning he was o…

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