![Death of a businessman: How the Philippines drugs war was slowed Death of a businessman: How the Philippines drugs war was slowed](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-02/61486947200_JeeIckjoo.jpg)
Death of a businessman: How the Philippines drugs war was slowed
When Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte summoned his security chiefs to an urgent meeting one Sunday night last month, his mind was already made up.
Mon Feb 13 2017
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Philippine police suspend anti-drug operations, declare war on rogue cops
Dela Rosa's pronouncement came a few hours after he said he would disband anti-drugs units following the kidnapping and killing of businessman Jee Ick-joo in the national police headquarters in Oct.
Mon Jan 30 2017
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Philippines to disband police anti-drugs units, but war goes on
President Rodrigo Duterte says he was embarrassed that anti-drugs officers had abused their power to engage in kidnapping, leading to the death by strangulation of Jee Ick-joo.
Mon Jan 30 2017