Duterte ‘prejudiced’ outcome of Recto Bank probe – ex-DFA chief

  MANILA, Philippines --- President Rodrigo Duterte has already "prejudiced" the outcome of the investigation into the Recto (Reed) Bank incident when he called it "a little maritime accident."   The incident left 22 Filipino fishermen abandoned at sea for hours after a Chinese vessel rammed their fishing boat.   Former Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario said this when asked if he thinks the Philippine government has done enough to protest the ramming incident in the West Philippine Sea.   "It's difficult to say whether the Philippine government has done enough in terms of probing this in an independent objective way because there's ...

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