The military said Sunday it had detained a senior communist rebel leader, the latest in a series of arrests or killings which have damaged one of the world’s longest-running insurgencies.
Military agents and police arrested Maria Concepcion Araneta-Bocala, a central committee member of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), at a home in Iloilo City on the central island of Panay on Saturday, military spokesmen said.
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