US Marine leaves Philippines after appeals court overturns his rape conviction

MANILA, Philippines — A U.S. Marine whose rape conviction was overturned by the Philippine appeals court has left the country, the U.S. Embassy said Friday.

Philippine appeals court overturns US Marine’s rape conviction, orders his immediate release

MANILA, Philippines — A Philippine court has overturned the rape conviction of a U.S. Marine whose case became a rallying point for activists demanding American forces leave the country.

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