Philippines: September 10, 2001

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Some 50 Abu Sayyaf rebels attacked villages on Basilan, killing five civilians and wounding five others. One of the dead and one of the wounded were men who had belonged to Abu Sayyaf, but had surrendered to the government. The rebels deliberately went after these former rebels.

 

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