MANILA, Philippines --- President Rodrigo Duterte linked party-list groups belonging to the Makabayan bloc to the communist movement again during his weekly taped "Talk to the People" briefing that aired late on Tuesday. Right at the start of the briefing, he echoed the claim of Undersecretary Lorraine Badoy, spokesperson of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC), saying it was actually true. Duterte referred to party-list groups Kabataan, Anakpawis, Bayan Muna, Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT), and Gabriela. "I'd like to say something about the government's effort to end the communist insurgency," Duterte said, speaking in a mix of Eng...
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