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President Duterte doesn’t personally know Ressa’s accuser: Palace
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President Duterte doesn’t personally know Ressa’s accuser: Palace

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PRRD doesn’t personally know Ressa’s accuser: Palace By Azer Parrocha MANILA (Philippines News Agency) — President Rodrigo R. Duterte does not personally know Wilfredo Keng, the businessman who filed a libel case against Rappler Chief Executive Officer Maria Ressa, Malacañang said on Monday. Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo defended Duterte from having connection to Keng after … Continue reading →

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NBI probe on Rappler not harassment: Aguirre

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NBI probe on Rappler not harassment: Aguirre By Christopher Lloyd Caliwan   MANILA (Philippines News Agency)  — Justice Secretary Vitaliano N. Aguirre II on Thursday said the National Bureau of Investigation’s (NBI) probe on the possible criminal liabilities of executives of online news website Rappler is neither a “fishing expedition” nor a move to kill press … Continue reading →