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Philippines’ Duterte Claims Another Opponent’s Scalp

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Sep 26, 2018
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From the start of his presidency in July 2016, President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines has betrayed an unsettling determination to twist the law into new spirals in order to get at his enemies in ways that in previous administration would have been doubtful at best.

The president has used dubious law to keep his most distinguished critic, former Att…

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