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MILF attackers kill bodyguard, injure town councilor, two others |
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Actions the Army label as ‘rogue-type guerrilla
warfare’ are not sanctioned
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By Julmunir I. Jannaral, Correspondent
COTABATO CITY: A municipal councilor and two others were wounded
while his bodyguard died on the spot when an undetermined number of
suspected Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) rebels staged an
ambush in South Upi, Maguindanao on Monday morning.
Lt. Col. Jonathan Ponce, spokesman of the
Army’s 6th Infantry Division (6ID) based in Camp Siongco, Awang,
Maguindanao, on Tuesday identified the wounded as Councilor Jordan
Ibrahim of South Upi town. Samin Ibrahim and Kadil Kausin who
accompanied the councilor were also wounded.
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NPA leader arrested in Gen. Santos City
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GENERAL SANTOS CITY: A ranking New People’s Army (NPA) leader
suspected to have masterminded the series of attacks of police and
military detachments in Sarangani and South Cotabato was arrested by
soldiers, a belated military report said Tuesday.
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Clark management hires Aeta as community organizer
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CLARK FREEPORT: The Clark Development Corp. (CDC) has recently hired
an Aeta from Clark’s Sacobia Valley as one of the state-run
firm’s assistant community organizers, CDC President Benigno
Ricafort announced.
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Military shelling hits civilian areas, say MILF rebels
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ZAMBOANGA CITY: Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) rebels accused
government troops of indiscriminate shelling after an artillery
exploded near a refugee shelter in Maguindanao province the troubled
Muslim Autonomous Region in Mindanao.
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Drivers, operators say ‘transport holiday’ 85% succesful
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BALANGA City, Bataan: A major federation of drivers and operators of
passenger jeepneys and mini-buses in Bataan held a one-day transport
stoppage on Monday, forcing the Department of Education to suspend
classes in all elementary and high schools in 11 towns and one city
in the province.
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‘Marital issues’ annoy faith healer Jun Labo
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BAGUIO CITY: Former Mayor Ramon “Jun” Labo of Baguio City was
irked over what he claimed to be “resurrected marital issues”
reportedly involving his former Russian wife.
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