I eat even what cannot be swallowed.”Holding up a mobile phone with a photo of the slain Vietnamese sailors, Duterte angrily cursed the militants. Last year, the leader said he would eat Abu Sayyaf militants alive in a bloodthirsty vow of revenge following a bombing in Davao, his southern home city that claimed 15 lives. Duterte said Vietnam had raised concern about a series of high-seas kidnappings blamed on the Abu Sayyaf when he visited Hanoi last year. It says Abu Sayyaf militants are holding a total of 22 hostages, including eight other Vietnamese. RELATED STORIESAFP confirms 2 Vietnamese hostages found with severed headsMilitary condoles with families of 2 slain Vietnamese captives

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer July 06, 2017 05:15 UTC