{"id":151724,"date":"2018-02-07T22:51:57","date_gmt":"2018-02-08T03:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=151724"},"modified":"2018-02-07T22:51:57","modified_gmt":"2018-02-08T03:51:57","slug":"duterte-hits-back-at-sison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/02\/07\/duterte-hits-back-at-sison\/","title":{"rendered":"Duterte hits back at Sison"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Rodrigo Duterte sent harsher threats to Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) Founding Chairman Jose Maria Sison.<\/p>\n<p>This after Sison said that he will order CPP&#8217;s armed wing,\u00a0New People&#8217;s Army (NPA), to kill one soldier a day if the government sticks to its decision to not conduct any peace negotiations with the Reds.<\/p>\n<p>The president was undaunted and said that he too can order the military to kill five rebels for every soldier killed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI can order my military to kill five rebels for every single soldier killed. Get it on. As long as they are NPA\u2019s, whether female or male, kill them,\u201d Duterte said.<\/p>\n<p>The president also said that Sison wants to take his seat in Malaca\u00f1ang.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe wants to succeed me. No question about that. He\u2019s a Filipino. I don\u2019t know if he really is a Filipino because his face looks like he is from Taiwan. He wants to be chosen as the president, no question about that,\u201d Duterte said.<\/p>\n<p>This condemnation from Duterte came after Sison said that the NPA can \u201cknock out at least one AFP soldier every day in 17 regions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>(DAILY NEWS ROUND UP FOR 02\/ 08 \/18)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Rodrigo Duterte sent harsher threats to Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) Founding Chairman Jose Maria Sison. This after &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":114184,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[38957,11249,2444],"class_list":["post-151724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-uncategorized","tag-communist-party-of-the-philippines-cpp","tag-jose-maria-sison","tag-rodrigo-duterte","mauthors-ro-angelica-equio","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151724"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151724\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}