COTABATO CITY – A suspected kidnap-for-ransom gang member arrested three days ago in a remote town in Maguindanao was freed after the kidnap victims allegedly refused to testify against him.
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MARAWI CITY — Even as potential candidates for the election in the expanded Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) are lining up for President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo’s anointment as official Lakas-CMD gubernatorial candidate, a Muslim woman legislator said yesterday she is sticking to her stan
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LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — A man was killed and his son was seriously wounded when the dynamites they were drying under the sun suddenly exploded yesterday in barangay Caubian, this city.
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BACOLOD CITY (PNA) — For raping his so-called girlfriend at gunpoint, a security guard was sentenced to suffer 120 years in jail.
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CARMEN, North Cotabato (PNA) — Filipino soldiers shone in the marksmanship training of the ongoing Philippine-US counter-terrorism exercises here despite defects in several of their firearms.
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SAN MIGUEL, Surigao del Sur — The government’s campaign against communist insurgents in Southern Philippines scored anew the other day when three top leaders of the regional front of the New People’s Army (NPA) surrendered to military officers here with their firearms, an area Army chief reported.
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