Retired Philippine cop says Duterte ordered ‘death squad’ hits

MANILA: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte operated a death squad while mayor of Davao city giving cash and orders for police and assassins to murder criminals according to a former policeman who said he was involved in the clandestine killings

Updated At : 09:12 PM Feb 20, 2017 IST

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte. Reuters

Manila, February 20

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