Are Duterte's Pre-Trial Hearings at the Icc Still Ongoing?

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MANILA, Philippines – Former President Rodrigo Duterte's defense team has a new request at the International Criminal Court (ICC), and that is to disqualify Prosecutor Karim Khan from the case due to a conflict of interest. This is not a new defense tactic. Khan was just ordered to excuse himself from the Venezuela case because one of the government lawyers of Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro is his sister-in-law. This is also the third reques…