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Family challenges death in drug war – ‘New findings’
MANILA, Dec 8, (RTRS): It’s a Friday morning in late October, and Florjohn Cruz’s body lies on a metal table…
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‘Philippine drug war serious’ – Duterte office responds to questions on RTRS probe
MANILA, Dec 6, (RTRS): Reuters submitted five questions to the Presidential Communications Office of Rodrigo Duterte for the news agency’s…
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Duterte to go near battle scene despite wounding of 7 guards
CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine president says he will proceed with a scheduled trip to a southern…
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Filmmaker backs Duterte drug war – Foreign critics misunderstood leader
MANILA, Nov 17, (AFP): Awardwinning Philippine director Brillante Mendoza has turned his cinematic skills to promoting someone many in the…
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Strong Philippine growth marks fiery Duterte’s start
Manila, Nov 17, 2016 (AFP) -The Philippines became developing Asia’s fastest-growing major economy in President Rodrigo Duterte’s first three months…
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Philippine president wants to be friends with Trump, Putin
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine president, who has been hostile to Barack Obama for criticizing his deadly anti-drug crackdown,…
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‘Forget human rights if IS comes’
MANILA, Nov 14, (Agencies): Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte warned on Monday that Islamic State militants driven out of Syria and…
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Duterte says he’ll consider sticking with US weapons
SUAL, Philippines (AP) — Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Wednesday he’ll consider continuing to acquire weapons and defense equipment from…
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Mayor among 10 killed in shootout – Drug war enters new phase
MANILA, Oct 28, (Agencies): A mayor on Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s wanted list for alleged drugs links was killed along…
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Philippines’ Duterte tells worried foreign businesses to go
Tokyo, Japan, Oct 25, 2016 (AFP) -President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday urged foreign businesses in the Philippines worried about his…
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