INQUIRER.net: Over 100 MNLF hostages rescued–authorities

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Over 100 MNLF hostages rescued–authorities Sep 17th 2013, 01:31 MANILA, Philippines – Around 150 people in Zamboanga City were rescued from the hands of the Moro National Liberation Front, said Interior Secretary Manuel "Mar" Roxas II Tuesday. "During our morning briefing today, [we learned that] more or less 150 hostages have been rescued," Roxas said, adding that 30 were rescued Monday night and around 70 that morning. In a separate statement,  Lieutenant Colonel Harold Cabunoc, a military spokesman designated for the crisis, said there were 64 hostages rescued by special operations forces in Sta Barbara village before 4 a.m. He said that there were 39 male hostages, 21 female and four children. The Zamboanga City governm... Keep on reading: Over 100 MNLF hostages rescued–authorities Media files: mar-roxas1-600x397.jpg (image/jpeg)

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