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OF course, I'm not insinuating anything, with that phrase uttered by Queen Margaret in Shakespeare's 'Henry VI' and by the Queen of Hearts in 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.'

OF course, I'm not insinuating anything, with that phrase uttered by Queen Margaret in Shakespeare's 'Henry VI' and by the Queen of Hearts in 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.'But Sen. Juan Miguel Zubiri's ouster comes just when the hearings of the Committee on Public Order on the so-called PDEA leaks were getting some traction, weeks after media and the committee's other members ignored them.

But Zubiri was also categorically referring to the Senate's huge role in stopping dead in the water Marcos and his cousin Martin Romualdez's plot to change the Constitution through the so-called 'people's initiative' conspiracy.Under this plot, Congress will be constituted as a constituent assembly, forming a single body of both 315 representatives and 24 senators.

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With His Head!' Marcos Tightens Control Of Senate

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