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“I will prove my innocence, ... I guarantee the Filipino people that I will be vindicated because the truth is on my side.”

Quote by Joseph Estrada

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Joseph Estrada, born on April 19, 1937, is a former President of the Philippines. He served as the Mayor of Manila and later as the President of the Philippines. Estrada's presidency was marked by corruption scandals that led to his resignation. more

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