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Philippine Senator Dela Rosa evades ICC arrest warrant inside Senate

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Philippine Senator Ronald dela Rosa sought refuge in the Senate building to evade arrest by the National Bureau of Investigation, who were attempting to serve an International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant. The warrant is related to his involvement in former President Rodrigo Duterte's deadly anti-drug campaign. Dela Rosa, a close Duterte ally and former police chief, was seen on video being pursued by NBI agents within the Senate premises, turning the legislative chamber into a site of a significant political and legal standoff. AI

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Philippine Senator Dela Rosa evades ICC arrest warrant inside Senate

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  4. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 · Sam Beltran ·

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  5. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 · Agence France-Presse ·

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