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WorldLink: The iron fist of "Duterte Harry"

Michael Sullivan, ManilaMay 13, 2016

Voters in the Philippines gave 71-year-old Rodrigo Duterte a landslide victory in presidential elections last week. Duterte now takes leadership of a country that for decades has been ruled by political dynasties backed by a few dozen wealthy families. Not anymore. The outspoken Duterte isn’t part of that club.

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