"Philippines' Marcos Accuses Predecessor Duterte of Fentanyl Involvement"

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"Philippines' Marcos Accuses Predecessor Duterte of Fentanyl Involvement"
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Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. responds to predecessor Rodrigo Duterte's accusations of drug use, suggesting that Duterte's fentanyl use may have affected his judgment. Marcos denies drug use and criticizes Duterte's health, while the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency denies Duterte's claim that Marcos is on a 'narco-list'. Duterte's son has called for Marcos to resign, citing failings in addressing criminality and foreign policy, while Duterte's brutal anti-drug campaign has faced international criticism.

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