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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Duterte spews false claims about Philippine republic, Durano political clan

In a recent public speech, President Rodrigo Duterte falsely claimed that the founding of the Philippine republic was in 1947. He also made an inaccurate claim that his relatives – the Durano political clan – have been leading Danao City, Cebu for “almost 15 decades.”