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                    [Title] => EDITORIAL - Pursuing peace
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They’re down but not out, according to members of the government peace panel, after Congress adjourned the other day without passing even a mangled version of the Bangsamoro Basic Law.

[DatePublished] => 2016-02-04 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/opinion/20160205/startoon.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1417455 [Title] => AFP troops staying in camps during the bloody Maguindanao clash [Summary] =>

Military troops were in their respective detachments during the bloody clash last Sunday in Mamasapano, Maguindanao that left more than 40 police commandos dead, an official said on Tuesday. 

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-27 19:23:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805309 [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/pilipino-star-ngayon/bansa/armed-forces-of-the-philippines.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1416786 [Title] => EDITORIAL - Escalation of violence [Summary] =>

No suspect has been arrested and no motive established for the bombing in Zamboanga City last Friday that killed two persons and wounded 54 others. Investigators are eyeing the usual violent troublemakers in the area, the Abu Sayyaf and Jemaah Islamiyah, along with groups opposed to the government’s peace initiatives with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/opinion/20150126/StarToon.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1346168 [Title] => US forces pulling out of Zamboanga City [Summary] =>

A senior United States (US) military official confirmed to a local official here that American troops and their team under the Joint Special Operations Task Force-Philippines (JSOTF-P) will be pulling out from the city after 12 years of assisting local counterparts in the war against terrorism in the south. 

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-14 17:27:49 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804671 [AuthorName] => Roel Pareño [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1344898 [Title] => AFP chief: Campaign vs communist rebels gaining ground [Summary] =>

The military is training its guns on the Abu Sayyaf and Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) terrorist groups as the campaign against communist rebels is nearing completion under the internal peace and security plan (IPSP), outgoing Armed Forces chief Gen. Emmanuel Bautista said yesterday.

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Police recovered an improvised bomb and bomb-making materials during a raid at a suspected bomber's safehouse in this city over the weekend, an official said Monday.

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The bombing plot of the Abu Sayyaf and Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) targeting key areas in Mindanao including this city is “for real,” a ground police commander warned yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804671 [AuthorName] => Roel Pareño [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1339337 [Title] => US' anti-terror unit in Phl downsizing - Gazmin [Summary] =>

The United States (US) is downsizing its troops in Mindanao amid the improving security situation in the area, a senior security official said Thursday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-26 18:00:57 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805309 [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1334035 [Title] => Military probing Jemaah Islamiyah funding to BIFF [Summary] =>

The military is checking whether terrorist group Jemaah Islamiyah is providing funds to the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) following reports that bomb expert Abdul Basit Usman was spotted in a recent clash in Maguindanao.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-12 18:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805309 [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://wpc.e0ad.edgecastcdn.net/00E0AD/images/pilipino-star-ngayon/probinsya/20140512/BIFF-Terrorist-Rebels-Extremist.jpg ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 847681 [Title] => EDITORIAL - Eleven years after 9/11 [Summary] =>

Eleven years after the worst terrorist attack on American soil left nearly 3,000 people dead and another 6,000 wounded, violence remains a problem in the old haunts of Osama bin Laden.

[DatePublished] => 2012-09-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img140/7258/startoonthumbhu.gif ) ) )
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