Army Colonel Withdraws Support for President Marcos
AFP Colonel Audie Mongao withdraws personal support for President Bongbong Marcos, is relieved of command, then voluntarily returns to military control for investigation. Details inside.
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Army Colonel Relieved Over Alleged Withdrawal of Support
A Philippine Army colonel was relieved from his post pending investigation into his alleged withdrawal of support for President Bongbong Marcos. Get the full details on this developing story.
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