Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte. (AP File Photo) Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte. Opponents are bewildered, or are growing alarmed, by his rhetoric and the rising toll in his deadly battle against drugs. Some of the memorable broadsides on Duterte’s growing list of them:ON THE UNITED NATIONS: “Maybe we’ll just have to decide to separate from the United Nations. Don’t visit here anymore.” _ After a monstrous traffic jam that trapped him and many others in January 2015.

Source: Indian Express August 23, 2016 12:00 UTC