DAVAO CITY: Army officials have denied links with militias accused as behind the series of deadly attacks on tribesmen in the southern Philippines and accused leftist organizations of spreading black propaganda against government forces.
Captain Alberto Caber, a spokesman for the Eastern Mindanao Command, said security forces have been protecting indigenous tribes against attacks by the communist rebel group New People’s Army (NPA) in the region.
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