Philippines cancels Roque, Cassandra Ong passports

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The Department of Foreign Affairs confirms it has cancelled the passport of former Duterte spokesperson Harry Roque. This, following rumors that he had been arrested in the Netherlands.  Full story: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/harry-roque-cassandra-ong-passport-cancelled/

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00:00The Department of Foreign Affairs confirms it has canceled the passport of former Duterte spokesperson Harry Roque.

00:07This following rumors that he had been arrested in the Netherlands.

00:11DFA spokesperson Angelica Escalona says the passports of the following were canceled.

00:16Herminio Roque Jr., Catherine Cassandra Lee Ong, Ronnylin Baterna, Mercedes Macabaza, and Dennis Laxon-Cunanan.

00:24This means if they are abroad, they may be deported to the Philippines.

00:28The PASIC Regional Trial Court earlier resolved to cancel the passports of these personalities tagged in the Pogo Scam Hub scandal.

00:36In a post on social media, Roque dismissed speculation that he had been arrested and said he was scheduled to fly to Vienna on November 25.

00:44The Philippines had earlier requested Interpol to issue a red notice against Roque and the other suspects.

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