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Phillipines president orders cancellation of helicopter deal
February 9, 2018
By The Canadian Press
By The Canadian Press
The president of the Philippines has told his military commanders to cancel a controversial deal to buy 16 helicopters from Canada, after the Trudeau government ordered a review of the contract over human-rights concerns.
February 9, 2018
By The Canadian Press
By The Canadian Press
President Rodrigo Duterte issued the order at a news conference Friday in which he said that he respected Canada’s position, but also lashed out against restrictions on the use of military equipment against terrorist and rebels. | READ MORE
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