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Facts on Aquino’s legacy as Philippine president

MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- Benigno Aquino stepped down as Philippine president on Thursday after a six-year term that was highly…

Senator Bongbong Marcos at the Duterte inaugural

(Eagle News) -- Senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., flashes the victory sign before the start of the oath-taking of President…

10 ways Duterte plans to change the Philippines

MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- Rodrigo Duterte was sworn in as Philippine president on Thursday after a landslide election victory last…

Watch: President Rodrigo Duterte’s oath-taking and signing of oath of office

https://youtu.be/RUlI1JhiLJk (Eagle News) -- At exactly 12 noon on June 30, 2016, President Rodrigo Duterte took his oath as the…

Rodrigo Roa Duterte takes his oath as the 16th President of the Philippines

(Eagle News) -- Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Thursday, June 30, at exactly 12 noon, took his oath as the 16th…

Inauguration ceremonies for Duterte start

(Eagle News) -- The inauguration ceremonies for President-elect Rodrigo Duterte start inside Rizal Hall in Malacanang at around 11:30 a.m.…

Outgoing Philippine President Aquino given military, departure honors

(Eagle News) -- Outgoing Philippine President Aquino was given his last military honors at the Palace grounds around 11 a.m.…

Duterte to take historic oath as first Mindanaoan President

MANILA, Philippines – President-elect Rodrigo Roa Duterte will be sworn into office on Thursday in a historic feat as the…

President-elect Duterte’s inauguration manifests ‘real change’

MANILA, June 30 -- The inauguration of the 16th President of the Republic of the Philippines, Rodrigo Roa Duterte is…

Duterte to be sworn in as Philippine president, launch crime war

by Cecil MORELLA MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- Authoritarian firebrand Rodrigo Duterte takes office as Philippine president Thursday, promising a ruthless…

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