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Manila, Sep 11 (EFE/EPA).- Filipinos in Manila took to the streets Friday to protest against President Rodrigo Duterte's decission to grant a pardon to US Marine Joseph Scott Pemberton, convicted of the 2014 murder of Jennifer Laude, a Filipino transgender woman. (Camera: ROLEX DELA PENA). SHOT LIST: FILIPINOS PROTESTING DUTERTE'S PARDON TO US MARINA JOSEPH SCOTT PEMBERTON IN MANILA, PHILIPPINES.
Quezon City, Sep 8 (EFE/EPA).- Filipinos in Quezon City took to the streets Tuesday to protest against President Rodrigo Duterte's decission to grant a pardon to US Marine Joseph Scott Pemberton, convicted of the 2014 murder of Jennifer Laude, a Filipino transgender woman. (Camera: ROLEX DELA PENA).SHOT LIST: FILIPINOS PROTESTING DUTERTE'S PARDON TO US MARINA JOSEPH SCOTT PEMBERTON IN QUEZON CITY, METRO MANILA, PHILIPPINES.
Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte's spokesperson announced that the leader regretted calling US President Barack Obama a "son of a whore", on the day that both Duterte and Obama arrived in Vientiane, capital of Laos, for the ASEAN summit on Tuesday.
In footage courtesy of RTVM, The Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte called US President Barack Obama a “Putang ina," which means “son of a whore” in Tagalog at a press conference in Manila on Monday, saying that "the Philippines have long ceased to be a colony". Duterte is due to meet his US counterpart at a summit in Laos where he is expected to face questions over 2,000 alleged extra-judicial killings of drug dealers and users in the Philippines since he launched his war on drugs on June 30.
U.S. Marine Joseph Scott Pemberton has been sentenced in the Philippines, to between six and 12 years in prison after being convicted of killing a transgender woman. Linda So reports.
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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