Duterte reassures Filipinos before arriving in The Hague

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Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte posted a video before arriving in The Hague, assuring Filipinos he is fine. He mentioned he was on a long flight from Dubai and urged people not to worry about his situation. Duterte's chartered plane landed in The Hague late Wednesday night, Manila time. He was served an arrest warrant by the International Criminal Court related to alleged crimes against humanity during his presidency. The flight included a stopover in Dubai and took off from Villamor Air Base in Pasay City. Duterte's comments referenced his past role in law enforcement during his administration.


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