The Australian envoy to Manila on Thursday warned that renewed fighting in southern Philippines could derail talks for lasting peace there, negate the country's efforts to stamp out terrorism and possibly open the gates to international terrorists.
ILIGAN Government Press Secretary Jesus Dureza said the Moro Islamic Liberation Front should hand over Abdullah Macapaar, also known as Bravo, and Ameril Umbra Kato.
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MANILA: A Muslim rebel organisation rejected demands by the Philippine government yesterday for the surrender of two renegade commanders blamed for attacks that killed dozens of people, setting the stage for a possible escalation in fighting.
MANILA, Philippines-Twenty-five years ago, after opposition leader Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr. was assassinated, the Philippines was a country defiant of tyranny.
Ayala-led Manila Water Co. has announced a plan to offer up to P3 billion worth of peso bonds. The company said it filed a registration statement covering the issuance with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday.
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