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Duterte likens himself to Hitler, wants to kill drug users INTERNATIONAL

Duterte likens himself to Hitler, wants to kill drug users

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte appeared to liken himself to Nazi leader Adolf Hitler on Friday and said he would "be happy" to exterminate three million drug users and peddlers in the country.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Two Philippine planes abort flights due to problems INTERNATIONAL

Two Philippine planes abort flights due to problems

A Philippine passenger jet heading to Japan was forced to turn back on Monday after smoke was detected in the aircraft, while the wheel of a second plane caught fire after it aborted taking off from a separate airport.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
British baron's daughter dies in Philippine drug war INTERNATIONAL

British baron's daughter dies in Philippine drug war

A daughter of the late British baron Lord Moynihan has been killed in the Philippines where the government is waging a deadly war on drugs, police said Monday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Ex-hostage tells of terror as friends beheaded in Philippines INTERNATIONAL

Ex-hostage tells of terror as friends beheaded in Philippines

A Norwegian former hostage on Sunday described his psychological torture as he heard his friends being beheaded by Islamic militants during a year-long captivity in the southern Philippines.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Philippine militants free Norwegian hostage: govt INTERNATIONAL

Philippine militants free Norwegian hostage: govt

A Norwegian held hostage by a notorious kidnapping-for-ransom gang in the strife-torn southern Philippines was released Saturday after a year in captivity and will soon be handed over to officials, authorities said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
US says Philippines has not asked it to pull forces INTERNATIONAL

US says Philippines has not asked it to pull forces

The United States said the Philippine government had not officially communicated President Rodrigo Duterte's demand to pull US military advisers out of the rebellion-torn southern Philippines.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Philippines' Duterte vows to eat militants INTERNATIONAL

Philippines' Duterte vows to eat militants

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has vowed to personally tear apart and eat Abu Sayyaf Islamic militants, in a bloodthirsty vow of revenge for deadly attacks.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Rich, poor are all targets in drug war: Philippines top cop INTERNATIONAL

Rich, poor are all targets in drug war: Philippines top cop

The Philippines police chief warned on Monday that his officers were prepared to kill anyone, even rich and influential politicians, as they wage President Rodrigo Duterte's deadly war on drugs.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Philippines seeks three over deadly blast INTERNATIONAL

Philippines seeks three over deadly blast

Philippines police Sunday were searching for three people wanted for questioning over the bombing of a night market in President Rodrigo Duterte's home town blamed on a notorious group of Islamic militants

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Islamic militants blamed for deadly Philippine blast INTERNATIONAL

Islamic militants blamed for deadly Philippine blast

Philippine authorities on Saturday blamed a notorious group of Islamic militants for the bombing of a night market in President Rodrigo Duterte's home town that killed at least 14 people.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Philippines' Duterte to meet fugitive Muslim rebel INTERNATIONAL

Philippines' Duterte to meet fugitive Muslim rebel

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Wednesday he planned to meet a fugitive Muslim rebel wanted over a deadly siege, promising to ignore an arrest order in an effort to forge peace.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Extremists stage mass jailbreak in Philippines INTERNATIONAL

Extremists stage mass jailbreak in Philippines

Extremists have staged a daring jailbreak in the southern Philippines, freeing 28 detainees in the latest in a series of mass escapes, officials said Sunday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016