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Read more about the article Duterte ‘working overtime’ to talk peace with MILF, MNLF
President Rodrigo Duterte says that it is not the Middle East, but the US, who "imported terrorism". Duterte sees foreign intervention as what caused the radicalization of groups who are "pushed to the wall".

Duterte ‘working overtime’ to talk peace with MILF, MNLF

President Rodrigo Duterte said that he is now "working overtime" with Cabinet Secretary, Leoncio Evasco, to prepare for the talks with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front and the Moro National Liberation Front.

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Read more about the article Davao hosts Mindanao Hariraya Eid’l Fitr 2016
President Rodrigo Duterte speaks before some 700 Mindanao Muslim leaders during the Mindanao Hariraya Eid'l Fitr 2016 at the SMX Convention Center, SM Lanang in Davao City on Friday, July 8. (Presidential Photographers Division)

Davao hosts Mindanao Hariraya Eid’l Fitr 2016

Hundreds of Muslims from different tribes and from various regions in Mindanao attend the Mindanao Hariraya Eid’l Fitr 2016 held here on Friday, July 8.

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Read more about the article Hunger still stalks Mindanao, accelerates to 19%
In this file photo, an old woman and a young girl beg for alms on the stairs of the San Pedro Cathedral. The National Economic and Development Authority launched recently its anti-hunger and anti-poverty program dubbed “Ambisyon Natin 2040.”(Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

Hunger still stalks Mindanao, accelerates to 19%

As hunger rate falls in Metro Manila and Visayas, thousands of Mindanaons suffer hunger as the hunger rate rose from 13 percent to 19 percent in the island.

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