The US refused to provide assault rifles amid concerns over the Philippines' human rights record. Pictured, President Duterte on Thursday
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In an expletive-filled tirade, Philippine president also accuses the US government of lacking 'word of honour'.
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has launched a fresh expletive-filled tirade against the United States, accusing one of the country's closest allies of lacking "word of honour", while suggesting that the CIA is out to get him.
In a speech in Manila on Thursday, Duterte lashed out at the US government for halting the planned sale of firearms to the Philippines because of human rights concerns.
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"The fact is, the Americans really do not honour their word," he said, justifying his decision to turn to China and Russia to acquire rifles for Filipino forces.
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