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Duterte suggests replacing permanent checkpoints with mobile ones

(Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday suggested that the military and police put up mobile checkpoints instead of permanent ones. The President made the suggestion in a speech before the police and military in Davao, following what he said were the sniping attacks done by the enemies on permanent checkpoints that resulted in the deaths of government security troops. “Everyone manning the detachment and at a distance, they did not need to attack […]