{"id":70419,"date":"2016-02-11T05:25:55","date_gmt":"2016-02-11T10:25:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=70419"},"modified":"2016-02-11T05:25:55","modified_gmt":"2016-02-11T10:25:55","slug":"70419","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2016\/02\/11\/70419\/","title":{"rendered":"Duterte apologizes again for cursing Pope Francis, vows intolerance for murder of innocent civilians"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte.
(Photo courtesy of Duterte’s official Facebook page<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

MANILA\u2014PDP-LABAN standard bearer and Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte reiterated his apology for cursing Pope Francis during his visit to Tuguegarao Archbishop Sergio Utleg.<\/p>\n

Duterte’s visit to the Tuguegarao clergyman was a part of his campaign stop in the province of Cagayan on Wednesday.<\/p>\n

The visit took place before his appearance at the University of Cagayan Valley where he was was warmly by faculty and students for his tough stance against illegal drugs.<\/p>\n

He also told Archbishop Utleg that he will not tolerate the murder of innocent civilians.<\/p>\n

“For the life of me, I can never take the life of an innocent person,” Duterte stressed.<\/p>\n

In the same vein, the PDP-LABAN bet also underscored the “systematic victimization” of the Filipino people.<\/p>\n

He deplored “under the table” practice or giving of grease money that has become a norm in getting and processing simple permits.<\/p>\n

“Corruption, the victimization of the poor Filipinos, has already been a way of life. We must put an end to this problem,” Duterte stated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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