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BIGGER BOUNTY. During the turnover ceremony of the Davao City Police command on Friday, June 24 President-elect Rodrigo Duterte says he will top the bounty offered by drug lords for his head and asked police officers to kill them and they will be assured of promotion. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Duterte offers bigger bounty to cops to run after drug lords, criminals

President-elect Rodrigo Duterte has offered bigger bounty and promotion to policemen to go after the drug lords and criminals.

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‘We were treated like dogs’, freed Filipina hostage recounts ordeal in the hands of Abu Sayyaf

A tearful Marites Flor recounted her ordeal to reporters here on Friday afternoon, June 24, after she was presented to President-elect Rodrigo Duterte.

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Read more about the article Freeing of ASG’s Filipina hostage: an ‘act of goodwill’
FREED. Marites Flor, one of the four kidnapped victim?s? of the Abu Sayyaf Group last September 21, 2015 is escorted by incoming ?Presidential Peace Adviser Jesus Dureza at the Davao City Police Office afternoon Friday, June 24. Flor was presented to President-elect Rodrigo Duterte. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Freeing of ASG’s Filipina hostage: an ‘act of goodwill’

There’s nothing that 38-years old, Marites Flor wants for now, but to see her family after nine months and three days in the hands of the Abu Sayyaf Group.

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Read more about the article Woman ex-political detainee urges incoming Congress to support amnesty for Reds
Sharon Cabusao, a former political detainee, laments the condition of prisoners, especially women in cramped prisons during the National Women Summit in Davao City on Friday afternoon, June 24. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

Woman ex-political detainee urges incoming Congress to support amnesty for Reds

A former political detainee is calling on incoming members of Congress to support the amnesty for political prisoners which President-elect Rodrigo Duterte plans to do.

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