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THE word "overwrought," meaning "excessively nervous, agitated or convulsed," best describes our people's bewilderment and uneasiness over the messy breakup of the BBM-Sara Duterte alliance. Some of us are ashamed to acknowledge to foreign friends and observers that the two highest officials of our republic have become bitter antagonists, brawling in a catfight and throwing everything at each other.

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