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Transcript
00:00Following the arrest of former President Rodrigo Duterte, the Davao City Council adjourned its session early in the morning yesterday.
00:11This was in order for the councilors of Candlelighting in Rizal Park to work together.
00:16They prayed together and lit candles to show their support for the former president and former mayor of Lungson.
00:26He loves the country. He is pro-people.
00:29And to see him, to see things like this happening to him, that's painful for us.
00:37This should not be done to him because all he has really is for the future of this country and the future of every Filipino.
00:49We are supposed to be celebrating.
00:59He stood for us, and again, now in the time for us to stand for him.
01:06Let us protect former President Rodrigo Duterte. Let us protect our mayor. Let us protect him at all costs.
01:18Some Davao residents also expressed their feelings about what happened.
01:23It's painful for me that our president was arrested.
01:28It's painful for me. Of course, I don't want this to happen to the people.
01:33I don't want this to happen to him. I don't want this to happen to his future.
01:39Yesterday evening,
01:44more than 1,000 supporters of the former president gathered for Candlelighting in Rizal Park.
01:52Some of the supporters of FPRRD were able to reach GMA Regional TV at Davao International Airport,
02:01which is located in Manila, to support the president.
02:05I am happy that he is now in Manila.
02:08I don't want Duterte to be arrested.
02:16According to the Davao City Police Office, not less than 1,100 people gathered.
02:23Authorities are spreading the word to ensure the security of the area.
02:28The gathering lasted until late at night.
02:31Meanwhile, through a Facebook post, the son of the former president, Davao City Mayor Baste Duterte,
02:40commented that he will never forget the issue of the national budget in the middle of his father's arrest.
02:47He also called it desperation.
02:50GMA Regional TV is also getting a statement from his relative.
02:57Arjil Relator of GMA Regional TV is reporting for GMA Integrated News.
03:06That was the statement of Arjil Relator of GMA Regional TV regarding the gathering of supporters of former President Duterte in Davao City.

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