WIRE — Malacañang on Monday stood by Defense Secretary Gilberto "Gibo" Teodoro Jr. after he made a call to public officials who support China's position on the West Philippine Sea (WPS) to consider resigning from their posts. Teodoro's remarks ignited a word war with Davao City Rep. Paolo "Pulong" Duterte, who accused Teodoro of "demonizing China" and
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