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NOT WITHIN THE COMMUNITIES. Davao City Vice Mayor Rodrigo Duterte explains to the media on Thursday why the military troops should not stay within the civilian population. Farmers and residents from Paquibato district have been calling for a military pullout. (davaotoday.com photo by Jayboy Urbina)

‘Duterte shined in first debate, sans expletives’

Far from his usual cussing and off-hand statements, presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte showed a "gentler" side of him and was able to deliver his platforms clearly in a presidential debate in Cagayan de Oro over the weekend.

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Reds warn candidates of election ‘policies’

The New People’s Army set up a checkpoint in an unpopulated part of the national highway in Agusan del Sur at the start of the campaign period for national candidates, in a move meant to warn politicians who are entering the areas where the revolutionary groups operate to abide by their policies.

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Read more about the article NPA attacks on Caraga coal mining firms ordered
Communist guerillas sing Internationale during an activity last March in one of the villages of Compostela Valley province. (davaotoday.com file photo by Ace R. Morandante)

NPA attacks on Caraga coal mining firms ordered

The National Democratic Front has declared war against coal mining companies in the Caraga region and ordered the New People's Army to mount attacks.

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