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Thursday, May 24, 2007

 

Marines engage private 
armed group in Basilan

By Anthony Vargas, Reporter

MARINE troops clashed with members of a “private armed group” maintained by unnamed politicians in a remote village in Basilan province early Wednesday morning, a military report said.

A Marine official said an Abu Sayyaf member led the private armed group.

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O T H E R   R E P O R T S

 

CRIMINAL charges were filed on Wednesday against two police officers and six John Does for their involvement in the torching of a schoolbuilding in Batangas last week, a police official said.

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A former policeman tagged as the gunman in the murder of a Cebu mayoralty candidate has surfaced to claim he is innocent.

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