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Philippines notifies US of intent to end major security pact

by Associated Press
| February 11, 2020 12:05 AM

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippines notified the United States on Tuesday it would end a major security pact allowing American forces to train in the country, in the most serious threat under President Rodrigo Duterte to their 69-year treaty alliance.

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