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                    [Title] => Cops defuse tension in Lanao
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Police yesterday fielded peacekeeping contingents in Lanao del Sur’s adjoining Marugong and Malabang towns to prevent the escalation of hostilities between two Maranaw clans which have already left 12 people wounded and some 200 families dislocated.

[DatePublished] => 2012-05-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804871 [AuthorName] => John Unson [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 88240 [Title] => 33 MILF rebels, three soldiers killed in Lanao fighting [Summary] =>

ILIGAN CITY -- Thirty-three rebels and three soldiers have been killed in five days of fierce fighting between government forces and Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) guerrillas for control of Marugong town in Lanao del Sur.

The offensive, involving planes, helicopter gunships, and artillery, came three days before the government and the MILF were to resume peace talks.

MILF rebels have occupied Marugong for the past two months after Vice Mayor Malapandi Cossain, who is an MILF commander, had ousted Mayor Abdulwahid Maruhom.

Brig. Gen. [DatePublished] => 2000-05-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1190056 [AuthorName] => by banua, Reuters [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 88231 [Title] => Powerful homemade bomb found in N. Cotabato bridge [Summary] =>

COTABATO CITY - Lawmen yesterday found a powerful homemade explosive rigged by suspected Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) rebels on a bridge in Kabacan, North Cotabato, in what could have been the second attempt to explode a bomb in the town in a week.

Senior Superintendent Alex Paul Monteagudo, North Cotabato police director, said they had to close to traffic the portion of the Cotabato-Davao Highway in Katidtuan, Kabacan, where the bridge is located, for several hours.

"It is very obvious that this is another attempt to terrorize the province," Monteagudo said.

The [DatePublished] => 2000-05-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804871 [AuthorName] => John Unson [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 88217 [Title] => Palace rejects call to end war with MILF [Summary] =>

Malacanang rejected yesterday calls from several Mindanao congressmen for President Estrada to halt the military offensive against the separatist Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF).

However, Executive Secretary Ronaldo Zamora said the administration is committed to the peaceful settlement of the war in Mindanao.

"We're going to clear Central Mindanao of many armed groups," he said. "We have only one armed force in Central Mindanao and that would be the Armed Forces of the Philippines. [DatePublished] => 2000-05-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1199185 [AuthorName] => by Marichu Villanueva, Lino dela Cruz, Allen Estabillo, andRaffy Magbanua. [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )

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