"It is different when you meet the families of victims up close, when you see the faces, when you get to know the names. On television, they are just statistics. Numbers don't move people. It is faces and real identities that move us."
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Pope backs Filipino bishop fighting deadly ‘drug war' (30 May 2019)
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