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Jhoanna Cruz (right), a professor from the University of the Philippines Mindanao, carries a placard criticizing President Rodrigo Duterte as a "lapdog" over the issue of the hero's burial for the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos. Cruz is among those who protested in Davao City against Marcos burial. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)

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Jhoanna Cruz (right), a professor from the University of the Philippines Mindanao, carries a placard criticizing President Rodrigo Duterte as a "lapdog" over the issue of the hero's burial for the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos. Cruz is among those who protested in Davao City against Marcos burial. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)

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Peace advocates here officially launch the Mindanao Week of Peace on Thursday, Nov. 24 at the Ateneo the Davao De University along Roxas St., Davao City. The event calls for a collective Filipino spirit to support the peace talks between the communist NDFP and the Government of the Republic of the Philippines. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

WEEK OF PEACE

Peace advocates here officially launch the Mindanao Week of Peace on Thursday, Nov. 24 at the Ateneo the Davao De University along Roxas St., Davao City. The event calls for a collective Filipino spirit to support the peace talks between the communist NDFP and the Government of the Republic of the Philippines. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

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MOTHER'S GRIEF. Overseas Filipino worker Erlinda Cagalitan wails at the coffin of her 2-year old son, John Earl at the Davao Memorial Park on Wednesday Nov. 23. The boy died after being beaten by his guardian, Ronilo Alcain. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

MOTHER’S GRIEF

Overseas Filipino worker Erlinda Cagalitan wails near the coffin of her 2-year old son, John Earl at the Davao Memorial Park on Wednesday Nov. 23. The boy died after being beaten by his guardian in Calinan, Davao City. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

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ALSO A MOTHER. Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte attends the burial of John Earl Cagalitan, the 2-year old boy who died after being beaten by a guardian. The boy's remains were laid to rest at the Davao Memorial Park on Wednesday, Nov. 23. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

ALSO A MOTHER

Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte attends the burial of John Earl Cagalitan, the 2-year old boy who died after being beaten by a guardian. The boy's remains were laid to rest at the Davao Memorial Park on Wednesday, Nov. 23. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

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A student of the Ateneo de Davao University carries a placard during the anti-Marcos burial rally in front of the university in Davao City on Wednesday, Nov. 23. The placard says there are a lot of apologists for the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos, but there was never an apology from the Marcos family. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

NO APOLOGIES

A student of the Ateneo de Davao University carries a placard during the anti-Marcos burial rally in front of the university in Davao City on Wednesday, Nov. 23. The placard says there are a lot of apologists for the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos, but there was never an apology from the Marcos family. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

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