ZAMBOANGA CITY: Tribal leaders expressed grave concern over the continued encampment of government troops in civilian areas in Mindanao that they said exposed villagers to dangers in case of rebel attacks.

Soldiers have put up camps in at least a dozen communities in Talaingod town in Davao del Norte province and are being supported by anti-communist militia groups.

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