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President Rodrigo Duterte witnesses the emotional reunion of eight year-old Rexon Romoc and his family at the Malacañan Palace on February 28, 2017. Rexon Romoc was abducted by members of the Abu Sayyaf Group on August 5, 2016 and was released on February 27, 2017. Also in the photo are (from left to right) Sulu Vice-Governor Sakur Tan and Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process Jesus Dureza. (King Rodriguez/Presidential Photo)

MOTHER AND SON

President Rodrigo Duterte witnesses the emotional reunion of eight year-old Rexon Romoc and his family at the Malacañan Palace on February 28, 2017. Rexon Romoc was abducted by members of the Abu Sayyaf Group on August 5, 2016 and was released on February 27, 2017. Also in the photo are (from left to right) Sulu Vice-Governor Sakur Tan and Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process Jesus Dureza. (King Rodriguez/Presidential Photo)

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Read more about the article BACK IN THE STREETS
After a 6.7 magnitude earthquake and over 200 aftershocks in Surigao City, residents are back on their feet to march the streets on Monday, Feb. 27 as part of the Mindanao-wide peace rally held in several cities in Mindanao to call for the resumption of peace talks between the government and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines. The residents also called on the government to shutdown large-scale mining operations in Surigao del Norte. (photo by Rhea de Castro)

BACK IN THE STREETS

After a 6.7 magnitude earthquake and over 200 aftershocks in Surigao City, residents are back on their feet to march the streets on Monday, Feb. 27 as part of the Mindanao-wide peace rally held in several cities in Mindanao to call for the resumption of peace talks. The residents also called on the government to shutdown large-scale mining operations in Surigao del Norte. (Photo by Rhea De Castro)

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STRIKING DRIVERS. Members of the public transportation group Transport of Southern Mindanao for Solidarity, Independence, and Nationalism, voice out their disapproval of the impending Jeepney Modernization program of the Land Transportation Franchising Regulatory Board in a protest caravan held on Monday, Feb. 27 in Davao City. The group claims that some 500-600,000 drivers will lose their livelihood because of the modernization plan. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

DRIVERS IN PROTEST

Public utility jeepney drivers voice out their disapproval of the impending Jeepney Modernization program of the Land Transportation Franchising Regulatory Board in a protest caravan held on Monday, Feb. 27 in Davao City.(Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

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'LET'S GET SHORT'. Davao-born director Jarell Serencio announces at the Kapehan sa Davao press conference on Monday, Feb. 27, 2016 the screening of nine multi-awarded Filipino short films from Cinemalaya International Film Festival, Metro Manila Film Festival and Mindanao Film Festival scheduled on March 8 at the Holy Cross of Davao College and on March 11 in Cinematheque Davao. The screenings will also feature writing workshops by Filipino screenwriter Ricky Lee. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

‘LET’S GET SHORT’

Davao-born director Jarell Serencio announces in a press conference on Monday, Feb. 27, 2016 the screening of nine multi-awarded Filipino short films on March 8 at the Holy Cross of Davao College and on March 11 in Cinematheque Davao. The screenings will also feature writing workshops by Filipino screenwriter Ricky Lee. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article IN PHOTOS | Duterte supporters rally vs. corruption, drugs in Davao

IN PHOTOS | Duterte supporters rally vs. corruption, drugs in Davao

Thousands gather in Rizal Park, Davao City on Saturday, Feb. 25 for the "Freedom Rally Against Corruption and Drugs," an event organized by Kilusang Pagbabago and Hugpong Federal, groups known for supporting President Rodrigo Duterte.

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