INQUIRER.net: Troops kill 6 NPA rebels in Agusan

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Troops kill 6 NPA rebels in Agusan Jul 20th 2013, 00:47 MANILA, Philippines—At least six communist guerrillas and a government militiaman were killed in a clash following a rebel attack early Friday on a militia outpost in Agusan del Sur, the military said.   About 40 New People's Army guerrillas attacked the militia detachment in Sibagat town, said Maj. Leo Bongosia, spokesperson for the Army's 4th Infantry Division. One soldier also was wounded, he said.   It was the biggest battle loss for the rebels after a senior regional Communist Party leader and seven other guerrillas were killed in an Army attack two weeks earlier in Sorsogon.   Bongosia said two military helicopter gunships provided fire suppor... Keep on reading: Troops kill 6 NPA rebels in Agusan Media files: npa-701x600.jpg (image/jpeg)

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