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Rodrigo Duterte Jokes About Marijuana Use, While Thousands Die in His Drug War

December 3, 2018December 4, 2018JASON GUTIERREZComments Off on Rodrigo Duterte Jokes About Marijuana Use, While Thousands Die in His Drug War
The Philippine president’s joke that he uses marijuana to stay awake at official functions was criticized as insensitive.
Tagged Drug Abuse and Traffic, Duterte, Rodrigo, Marijuana, Philippines
JASON GUTIERREZ
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