A Last Holdout on Divorce, Philippines Tiptoes Toward Legalization

MANILA — Lennie Visbal last saw her husband, Joel, 13 years ago. Even then, she said, "it was like looking at a stranger." But since divorce is not possible in the Philippines, Ms. Visbal can't escape him. "I'm in limbo, I cannot move," Ms. Visbal said. "Every time, there is a reminder that I'm legally ...

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