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General Category => World News => Topic started by: TomSea on April 30, 2017, 02:24:36 pm

Title: Trump Invites Philippine President to White House
Post by: TomSea on April 30, 2017, 02:24:36 pm

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Trump Invites Philippine President to White House

WASHINGTON —

U.S. President Donald Trump has invited Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte to Washington to discuss various issues, including the threat North Korea presents to regional security.

After the two spoke by phone Saturday, a White House statement said, “It was a very friendly conversation, in which the two leaders discussed the concerns of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) regarding regional security, including the threat posed by North Korea.”

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Title: Re: Trump Invites Philippine President to White House
Post by: geronl on April 30, 2017, 02:31:24 pm

I guess extra-judicial killings, an anti-American jihad and a President who admits to killing personally doesn't even come up? Not in the bullet points?