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Human rights groups believe the true death toll could be in the tens of thousands, arguing that many killings went undocumented.

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte takes oath during a senate inquiry on the so-called war on drugs during his administration at the Philippine Senate, on Oct. 28, 2024, in Manila, Philippines. (File photo: AP/Aaron Favila)

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