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Watch: President Duterte at the San Beda College testimonial dinner

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16 Jul , 2016

Watch and listen as President Rodrigo Duterte, time and again repeat a very personal story, his journey to the presidency at the testimonial dinner hosted by the San Beda College of Law.

The event was held July 14, 2016 at the Club Filipino in San Juan city. Duterte is the first alumni of the college elected as president of the Philippines.

The president later announced that he asked Ramos to help the country in bilateral talks with China over the recent ruling of The Hague-based Permanent Court of Arbitration.

On Thursday, Filipino fishermen from Zambales were traveling with a news team from ABS-CBN to the Chinese-occupied Scarborough Shoal. A Chinese fishing vessel tried to block them. A Chinese Coast Guard vessel also showed up to enfore an order to the Filipino fishermen to leave.

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