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Roque: Duterte's comments on Mutual Defense Treaty has legal basis | Headstart

Written By ANC 24/7 on Wednesday, Jul 17, 2019 | 10:10 PM

 
Former presidential spokespman and international relations expert Harry Roque says President Duterte's comments on the Philippines' Mutual Defense Treaty with the U.S., while sarcastic, actually has legal basis. He points out that the Philippines was a victim of an armed attack when China sent warships and forcibly evicted Filipinos out of Scarborough Shoal and when they militarized features within the country's exclusive economic zone. To watch more ANC videos, click the link below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G-Y92kPldO4&list=PLgyY1WylJUmjOzwgTLUbxPfMSBlMRBE9s To watch Top Story videos, click the link below: http://bit.ly/ANCTopStory To watch more Business Nightly videos, click the link below: http://bit.ly/ANCBusinessNightly Subscribe to the ANC Youtube channel! https://www.youtube.com/user/ANCalerts Visit our website at https://news.abs-cbn.com/anc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ancalerts Twitter: https://twitter.com/ancalerts #ANCHighlights #ANCHeadstart

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