MANILA: Rodrigo Duterte launched his profanity-laced campaign to become President of the mainly Catholic Philippines with a tirade against the Pope that included branding the revered figure's mother a prostitute.
On the hustings since, the 71-year-old has joked about wanting to rape a murdered Australian missionary, and vowed to kill tens of thousands of criminals then pardon himself for mass murder.
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