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> THE HAGUE, Netherlands - International Criminal Court judges on Thursday cleared the way for the court's prosecution office to resume its investigation into the so-called war on drugs in the Philippines.

> The investigation was suspended in late 2021 after the Philippines said it already was examining the crimes and argued that the ICC - a court of last resort - therefore didn't have jurisdiction.

> ADVERTISEMENT. "The various domestic initiatives and proceedings, assessed collectively, do not amount to tangible, concrete and progressive investigative steps in a way that would sufficiently mirror the court's investigation," the judges said.

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