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Philippines court finds journalist guilty of libel
Reuters, Published on 15/06/2020
» MANILA: Veteran Philippine journalist Maria Ressa, whose website has put President Rodrigo Duterte under tough scrutiny, was convicted of libel on Monday and faces up to six years in jail, in a ruling widely seen as a blow to media freedom.
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Gilead: Remdesivir helped moderate patients improve
Reuters, Published on 01/06/2020
» Gilead Sciences Inc said on Monday its antiviral drug remdesivir showed improvement in patients with moderate Covid-19 in a late-stage study.
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Human rights 'need to be put aside' in drug war: Cambodian official
Reuters, Published on 13/05/2020
» PHNOM PENH: A Cambodian official on Wednesday defended an anti-drug campaign that has been decried as rife with abuses, saying human rights "need to be put aside" to fight drugs that destroy families and fuel violent crime.
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Philippines to terminate troop agreement with US
Reuters, Published on 11/02/2020
» MANILA: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has told his foreign minister to give formal notice to the United States of his termination of a Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) between their militaries, his spokesman said on Tuesday.
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Philippines' Duterte appoints drug war critic as 'drugs tsar'
Reuters, Published on 05/11/2019
» MANILA: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed his main political rival, Leni Robredo, his "drugs tsar", after the opposition leader expressed alarm about the death toll in an anti-narcotics campaign and said it needed a fresh approach.
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Oxycodone maker files for bankruptcy
Reuters, Published on 16/09/2019
» NEW YORK: Oxycodone maker Purdue Pharma LP filed for bankruptcy protection Sunday night, succumbing to pressure from more than 2,600 lawsuits alleging the company helped fuel the deadly US opioid epidemic.
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Filipinos give thumbs up to Duterte's 'excellent' drugs war
Reuters, Published on 23/09/2019
» MANILA: Philippine citizens are overwhelmingly satisfied with President Rodrigo Duterte's bloody war on drugs, a survey showed, giving a boost to a government outraged by an international push to investigate allegations of systematic murders by police.
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Companies eye cannabis investments
Reuters, Published on 02/09/2019
» The government has removed cannabis and hemp extracts from its narcotics list, officials said on Monday, the latest effort to promote the development of marijuana products for medical purposes.
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Malaysian top cop: tough to combat drugs with addicts on force
Reuters, Published on 29/07/2019
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's police are struggling to rein in drug abuse because there are many addicts on the force, the southeast Asian nation's police chief said on Monday, with methamphetamine emerging as the main culprit.
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Myanmar Times founder jailed for 13 years on drugs charges
Reuters, Published on 07/08/2019
» YANGON: A Myanmar court on Wednesday jailed an Australian publisher for 13 years on drugs charges, a year after police uncovered a stash of methamphetamines and opium at his home, his lawyer said.
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