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MANILA – Thousands of Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) members held a surprise rally along EDSA and at Liwasang Bonifacio in Manila on Tuesday, June 30, to E×ρréšš support for Senator Rodante Marcoleta as he faces a looming plunder case before the Sandiganbayan.
The mass gathering, which started before dawn, caused heavy traffic along major EDSA stretches and forced the closure of White Plains Avenue, according to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA). Police estimated around 8,000 to 9,000 rallyists at the People Power Monument in Quezon City, with more than 2,000 others gathered at Liwasang Bonifacio.
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