Sara Duterte quits Philippine cabinet in open challenge to Marcos

Remains vice president, but cabinet departure seen as 'ultimate sign' of split

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Vice President Sara Duterte has resigned from the cabinet of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in a bombshell move that sets them on a collision course. (Source photos by Reuters) 

RAMON ROYANDOYAN, Nikkei staff writer

MANILA -- Sara Duterte, the Philippine vice president, has resigned from the cabinet of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and as education secretary in a bombshell move that was immediately accepted.

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