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The Senate and House of Representatives of Philippines have voted to retain martial law on the southern island of Mindanao until the end of the year, giving President Rodrigo Duterte more time to tackle armed extremists allied with the Islamic State group. Martial law allows the use of the military to enforce law and the […]