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The Philippine Drug War

The new president of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, has launched a brutal crackdown on drug crime. Might the president's ruthless approach succeed, or simply see his country branded a leading human rights abuser?

30 minutes

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Thu 29 Dec 201621:30GMT
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