ZAMBOANGA CITY: Tribesmen on Thursday celebrated the pullout of government troops from Davao del Norte’s Talaingod town and praised all those who supported their plight at the height of military offensive against communist rebels in the area.
More than 1,000 tribesmen have fled the town and sought safe refuge with the United Church of Christ in the Philippines in Davao City. Many indigenous villagers have accused the soldiers of harassing them and some even tagged them as members of the rebel group New People’s Army.
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