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Philippine Army tanks enter Marawi city at the height of a siege by pro-Islamic State militants, July 2017.

Philippines Doubles Bounty for Top IS-linked Militant

Abu Dar is believed to be one of the likely successors to Isnilon Hapilon

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Opposition Grows to Philippine Policy of Rounding Up Loiterers

More deaths have been reported in overcrowded jails.
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Philippines: Abu Sayyaf Militants Kidnap, Release Mayor’s Relatives

Stepmother and stepsister freed after military launches manhunt on Jolo island.
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Philippines Halts Back-Channel Talks with Communist Insurgents

Military launches offensives after suspected guerrillas wounded six soldiers with bomb.
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Vietnamese Ship Runs Aground in Philippines, Damages Artificial Reefs

Destruction after the accident in Sarangani Bay is said to be extensive.
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Philippine Communist Rebels Threaten to Intensify Attacks

New People’s Army rejects offer to hold peace talks in Manila.
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Philippine Supreme Court Upholds Chief Justice’s Ouster

President Rodrigo Duterte had branded Maria Lourdes Sereno as his “enemy.”
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