FALSE

CLAIM: Duterte named US International Anti-corruption Awardee.
 
RATING: FALSE

Facebook fan pages of former president Rodrigo Duterte shared false claims that he had received the US International Anti-corruption Award.

One of the FB pages, named “Duterte Fans Club,” said in its caption: “Good job PRRD. This was during his term,” along with an image bearing presumably the watermark of Cebu Daily News.

Upon close inspection, however, under the CDN logo is the word “satirical.”

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