Thousands rally in Philippines over corruption scandal

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Tens of thousands rally in Manila over corruption scandal that implicates top Philippine officials
A religious group is staging a big rally in the Philippine capital and other groups will protest separately in a democracy monument to demand accountability over a corruption scandal in flood control projects that has implicated powerful members of

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Philippine Flood-Corruption Scandal Comes to Fore After Latest Typhoon
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Hundreds of Thousands Rally Against Corruption in the Philippines
What's fuelling anti-graft protests in the Philippines?
More than 200,000 protesters turned out on Monday for the second day of an anti-graft rally in the Philippines, part of a wave of demonstrations since August demanding accountability for suspected cor...

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Hundreds of thousands rally in Manila over Philippines flood-control corruption scandal
Latest mass protest against corruption scandal puts Manila on alert
Mass rally in Manila targets flood corruption scandal
Government engineers, public works officials and construction company executives have testified under oath in hearings by the Senate and a fact-finding commission that members of Congress and official...

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Church Gathers 650,000 Anti-Graft Protesters in Manila Rally
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Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says many of at least 37 powerful senators, members of Congress and wealthy businesspeople implicated in a massive corruption scandal involving flood control projects will be locked up in jail by Christmas.
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