MANILA, Philippines - President Rodrigo Duterte urged Filipinos on Wednesday to ensure that a "truly independent Philippines' is realized within their lifetimes as the nation marks its 121st Independence Day. "A hundred and twenty-one years has passed since our forefathers bound their fates, their lives and their fortunes to proclaim the independence of the Filipino people," Duterte said in his Independence Day message. "It was the most significant event in our country's history. Not only did we put an end to more than three centuries of subservience but we also resolved to determine the course of our own des...
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