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Philippine President Benigno Aquino Urges Congress to Push Ahead With Muslim Autonomous Region
Philippine President Benigno Aquino today urged lawmakers to resume debating a proposed law on an autonomous territory in the Muslim south, in a bid to end a 45-year conflict that has killed 120,000 people.
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Philippine Army Arrests Leader of Muslim Rebel Splinter Group
Philippine security forces have arrested the leader of a small but violent Muslim rebel faction, an army spokesman said today.
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Philippine Police Report Was Speculative: President Benigno Aquino's Spokesman
A spokesman for Philippine President Benigno Aquino on Saturday rejected findings of an official police inquiry about a clash that puts serious doubt on the government's peace process, describing it as speculative.
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Philippine Army Kills 14 Rebels, Offensive to Push into Next Week
Philippine soldiers killed 14 Muslim guerrillas in an overnight battle to capture a rebel position in the south, an army spokesman said today, as the number of displaced from the military offensive rose to 80,000.
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Philippine Army Seizes Rebel Bomb Factory as Peace Plan Flounders
Philippine soldiers have seized a Muslim rebel base and bomb factory in the south, a spokesman said today, as a shaky peace process with the largest Muslim rebel group presents President Benigno Aquino's with his toughest political test.
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Philippine Rebels Claim 'Self-Defence' in Bloody Clash With Police
Philippine Muslim rebels said today they acted purely in "self-defense" in a clash that killed 44 police commandos in the volatile south last month, despite police claims that they were ambushed.
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Philippine Muslim Rebels Considering Returning Seized Weapons
Philippine Muslim rebels said Friday they were considering returning dozens of high-powered firearms that they seized from some of the 44 police commandos killed in a botched anti-terror operation in the south.
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Bomb Blast Kills Nine in Bus in Southern Philippines
An explosion ripped through a commuter bus in the southern Philippines on Tuesday, killing nine people and wounding 17, security officials said, blaming the attack on a splinter group of Muslim rebels.
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Philippine Muslim Rebels Take Crucial Step on Path to Pact
The Philippines' largest Muslim rebel group has taken a crucial step in ending decades of conflict, formally submitting to the president a final proposal for self-rule that both it and the government have agreed on, a presidential adviser said.
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Philippine Muslim Rebels Vow to Win Peace
Muslim rebels who have been waging a decades-long rebellion in the Philippines said today, that they would "do everything possible" to ensure a peace accord is implemented, as crucial talks made slow progress.
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Philippine Peace Deal in Jeopardy as Muslim Rebels Cry Foul
An historic peace settlement in the southern Philippines is at risk of breaking down as Muslim rebels accuse the government of going back on its word over a proposed law to create self-rule for the war-torn region.
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Philippine Leader, Muslim Rebel Chief Hold Surprise Talks
Philippine President Benigno Aquino held a surprise meeting in Japan with the country's top Muslim rebel to address growing concerns over delays in implementing a peace deal, their aides said on Thursday.
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Five injured in attack on Philippine church
Five people were injured on Sunday when motorcycle-riding men hurled a grenade into a church in the troubled southern Philippines in a city known for Muslim rebel activity, officials said.
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Muslim rebel bomb wounds six in southern Philippines
A homemade bomb that was likely set off by Muslim rebels in the southern Philippines wounded six people, including two television journalists, the military said.
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Philippine military attacks hardline Muslim renegades
The Philippine military attacked a Muslim renegade faction on Monday, two days after the country's main Muslim rebel group successfully ended negotiations to end a decades-long insurgency that has killed tens of thousands.
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Philippine President Benigno Aquino Urges Congress to Push Ahead With Muslim Autonomous Region
Philippine President Benigno Aquino today urged lawmakers to resume debating a proposed law on an autonomous territory in the Muslim south, in a bid to end a 45-year conflict that has killed 120,000 people.
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Philippine Army Arrests Leader of Muslim Rebel Splinter Group
Philippine security forces have arrested the leader of a small but violent Muslim rebel faction, an army spokesman said today.
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Philippine Police Report Was Speculative: President Benigno Aquino's Spokesman
A spokesman for Philippine President Benigno Aquino on Saturday rejected findings of an official police inquiry about a clash that puts serious doubt on the government's peace process, describing it as speculative.
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Philippine Army Kills 14 Rebels, Offensive to Push into Next Week
Philippine soldiers killed 14 Muslim guerrillas in an overnight battle to capture a rebel position in the south, an army spokesman said today, as the number of displaced from the military offensive rose to 80,000.
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Philippine Army Seizes Rebel Bomb Factory as Peace Plan Flounders
Philippine soldiers have seized a Muslim rebel base and bomb factory in the south, a spokesman said today, as a shaky peace process with the largest Muslim rebel group presents President Benigno Aquino's with his toughest political test.
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Philippine Rebels Claim 'Self-Defence' in Bloody Clash With Police
Philippine Muslim rebels said today they acted purely in "self-defense" in a clash that killed 44 police commandos in the volatile south last month, despite police claims that they were ambushed.
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Philippine Muslim Rebels Considering Returning Seized Weapons
Philippine Muslim rebels said Friday they were considering returning dozens of high-powered firearms that they seized from some of the 44 police commandos killed in a botched anti-terror operation in the south.
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Bomb Blast Kills Nine in Bus in Southern Philippines
An explosion ripped through a commuter bus in the southern Philippines on Tuesday, killing nine people and wounding 17, security officials said, blaming the attack on a splinter group of Muslim rebels.
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Philippine Muslim Rebels Take Crucial Step on Path to Pact
The Philippines' largest Muslim rebel group has taken a crucial step in ending decades of conflict, formally submitting to the president a final proposal for self-rule that both it and the government have agreed on, a presidential adviser said.
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Philippine Muslim Rebels Vow to Win Peace
Muslim rebels who have been waging a decades-long rebellion in the Philippines said today, that they would "do everything possible" to ensure a peace accord is implemented, as crucial talks made slow progress.
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Philippine Peace Deal in Jeopardy as Muslim Rebels Cry Foul
An historic peace settlement in the southern Philippines is at risk of breaking down as Muslim rebels accuse the government of going back on its word over a proposed law to create self-rule for the war-torn region.
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Philippine Leader, Muslim Rebel Chief Hold Surprise Talks
Philippine President Benigno Aquino held a surprise meeting in Japan with the country's top Muslim rebel to address growing concerns over delays in implementing a peace deal, their aides said on Thursday.
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Five injured in attack on Philippine church
Five people were injured on Sunday when motorcycle-riding men hurled a grenade into a church in the troubled southern Philippines in a city known for Muslim rebel activity, officials said.
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Muslim rebel bomb wounds six in southern Philippines
A homemade bomb that was likely set off by Muslim rebels in the southern Philippines wounded six people, including two television journalists, the military said.
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Philippine military attacks hardline Muslim renegades
The Philippine military attacked a Muslim renegade faction on Monday, two days after the country's main Muslim rebel group successfully ended negotiations to end a decades-long insurgency that has killed tens of thousands.
