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You are here: Home / Archives for Moro National Liberation Front

Filipino extremists face new foe: fellow rebels

February 16, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jim Gomez The Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — After years of fighting the government from hidden jungle bases in the southern Philippines, an Al-Qaida-linked militant group is facing a new adversary, fellow Muslim insurgents who can match their guerrilla battle tactics and are eager to regain their lost stature by fighting the widely […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, Abu Sayyaf Group, Filipino, Jolo Island, Khabier Malik, Khadaffy Janjalani, MANILA, MNLF, Moro Islamic Liberation Front, Moro National Liberation Front, Philippines, Roman Catholic, Southeast Asia, Sulu Provincial Governor Abdusakur Tan, Vol 32 No 8 | February 16 - February 22, attention, language, poverty

4 Philippine marines killed in clash

November 3, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jim Gomez The Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine marines who were searching for long-held hostages battled al-Qaida-linked militants in a fierce clash that killed four marines and at least two insurgents in the country’s south, officials said. The fighting erupted in the mountainous hinterlands of Patikul town in Sulu province, where the Abu Sayyaf […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2012, Abu Sayyaf, Filipino, Indonesian-based Jemaah Islamiyah, Jolo Island, Lorenzo Vinciguerra, MANILA, Moro National Liberation Front, Netherlands, Radulan Sahiron, Randolph Cabangbang, Rey Ardo, Tahir Sali, Tawi Tawi, Vol 31 No 45 | November 3 - November 9

Philipines, Muslim rebels agree on peace pact

October 13, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jin Gomez and Eileen Ng The Associated Press Manila, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine government and the country’s largest Muslim rebel group have reached a preliminary peace deal that is a major breakthrough toward ending a decades-long insurgency that killed tens of thousands and held back development in the south.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2012, 2016, Al Haj Murad Ibrahim, Ameril Umbra Kato, Filipino Muslims, Ghadzali Jaafar, Hrvoje Hranjski, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, Marvic Leonen, Mohagher Iqbal, Moro Islamic Liberation Front, Moro National Liberation Front, Philippines, State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Supreme Court, Teresita Deles, Vol 31 No 42 | October 13 - October 19, poverty

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