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News that president roberto duterte will retire from politics is fueling speculation about who might take his place. media reports are focusing on his daughter, sarah duterte, the popular mayor of duhwang city. so what do you think is driving his decision? >> this was a big surprise reversal. duterte is barred from seeking a second presidential term. but just last month, he said he would run for vice president in the upcoming election. and that plan of his was widely criticized as a move for him...

Philippines leader Roberto Duterte risks making his country "another one of Chinas satellites" with his silence over Beijings incursion in the South China Sea. Philippines Opposition Senator Leila de Lima said that Mr Duterte should be taking a tougher stance on the hundreds of Chinese coastguard and fishing ships which have entered Manilas exclusive economic zone in the South China Sea. While Filipino diplomatic officials have requested Beijing to withdraw its vessels from the region, Mr Duter...

Blood on their hands. i want him to pay for what he did, for the many killings he ordered he says. if we bring back the death penalty, i hope duterte is the first to hang. and then i will follow. decades before the president took his bloody war on drugs nationwide, says he was part of a group known in the philippines as -- death squad. found committing hundreds of murders, targeting street children and criminals all during dutertes decades long run as crime fighting mayor beginning in 1988. i pe...

Make progress. >> oren lieberman reporting. filipino president duterte has bragged about killing people and this man says he ran a death squad. the grisly details ahead.

I was only three months mayor. >> duterte said he gunned down three people while the mayor to set an example for his officers. but in media interviews he said he doesnt remember this man and denies ordering vigilante killings. for several years he was in official witness protection and now that duterte is president he is in hiding. we meet at a safe house several hours from manila. he has moved several times in the last year. i was told to cut the body parts in to pieces, he says. he claims they...

Whether you agree with what putin has done or not, you have to give him credit for carrying out what he wanted to do. been successful to our detriment. >> thank you very much. ian lee from istanbul. taking a short break. when we come back, this man says was on a death squad run by philippines president roberto duterte. coming up. known for its perfect storm of tiny bubbles,

On hair hands. i want him to pay for what he did for the many killings he ordered. if he bring back the death penalty i hope he is first and then i will follow. >> reporter: he said he was a part of a group known as the devout death squad. in 2008, a u.n. investigation found the shadowy band of assassins was committing hundreds of murders targeting street children and criminals, all during dutertes decades long run as the southern citys gun-toting crime-fighting mayor beginning in 88. i personal...

Important isis leaders, the chief of external plotting, was killed in an air strike in syria. and this kuwaiti-born operative killed just this week. so what if the u.s. was able to capture or kill al baghdadi? would it change the course of the war posly in the opening weeks of the trump administration. they belief the isis ideology will live on for some time, possibly long after al baghdadi meets his fate. barbara starr, cnn, the pentagon. now to cnn exclusive. a man who says he was an assassi...