AFP ends offensive vs BIFF without getting Usman
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Alexis Romero
| March 30, 2015 - 10:00am
The military yesterday ended its “all-out offensive” against the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) without capturing fugitive local terrorist Basit Usman.
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China reclaiming 7 islands in Spratlys
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Jaime Laude
| March 30, 2015 - 10:00am
China is conducting reclamation and infrastructure developments in at least seven reefs in the disputed Spratlys archipelago, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said yesterday.
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AFP chief: Defense spending should be 1% of Phl budget
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Alexis Romero
| March 30, 2015 - 4:30am
Armed Forces chief Gen. Gregorio Catapang Jr. is pushing for greater military spending, saying this would enable...
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Makabayan solons submit 20 questions for PNoy
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Patricia Lourdes Viray
| March 30, 2015 - 2:44am
A group of lawmakers on Monday asked the House of Representatives Committees on Public Order and Safety and Peace, Reconciliation...
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AFP to focus on splinter groups after ending all-out offensive vs BIFF
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Alexis Romero
| March 29, 2015 - 10:05pm
The military ended on Monday its “all-out offensive” against the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters...
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Philippines to implement development projects in conflict-hit province
March 23, 2015 - 10:00pm
The Philippine government will implement P67-million ($1.49 million) worth of development projects in southern province of Maguindanao where there is an ongoing military operation against lawless elements, an official...
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Philippines captures militant who sheltered terror suspects
March 17, 2015 - 3:52am
Philippine troops have captured the leader of a Muslim rebel group who has been linked to bombings and a beheading and accused of protecting two terror suspects wanted by the United States, officials said yeste...
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Rebel leader tagged in SAF deaths arrested
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John Unson
| March 17, 2015 - 12:00am
Army and police operatives arrested here Sunday night one of the founders of the outlawed Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters...
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AFP chief on JIM: They are history
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Alexis Romero
| March 16, 2015 - 5:50pm
They’re history. This was how Armed Forces chief Gen. Gregorio Catapang Jr. on Monday described the Justice for Islamic Movement (JIM) following the arrest of its leader Mohammad Ali Tambako and his four companions...
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AFP refused to provide information to BOI
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Camille Diola
| March 13, 2015 - 3:26pm
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) denied the police Board of Inquiry's (BOI) requests for interviews and other "crucial...
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