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          Philippines warns ISIL-linked militants in Marawi to surrender or die

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          Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte jokes about rape while addressing soldiers during a visit to a military camp in Iligan City, Philippines on May 26, 2017. Photo: Malacanang Presidential Palace handout via Reuters

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          Police officers pray near the coffin containing the body of their colleague Sergeant Gilang Imam Adinata who was killed in twin deadly suicide bombings, during a funeral procession in Jakarta on May 25, 2017. Tatan Syuflana / AP Photo

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          Philippine security forces bomb southern city in battle with ISIL-linked militants

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          Philippines declares martial law in Mindanao — video

          Philippines declares martial law in Mindanao — video

          AsiaMay 24, 2017
          Indonesian comedian Sakdiyah Maruf performing in Jakarta as she reels off taboo-breaking jokes to laughter from a rapt audience. As a female Muslim stand-up, she challenges prejudice against women and rising religious intolerance. Goh Chai Hin / AFP

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