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ADMIRAL THOMAS FARGO
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[Title] => 2 Sayyaf men killed in Basilan
[Summary] => ZAMBOANGA CITY — Two suspected Abu Sayyaf members were killed by government troops in a Sunday dawn encounter in Maluso, Basilan, the military reported here.
The military said that troops were conducting patrol duty in the island province, as part of the security measures imposed by the arrival of Admiral Thomas Fargo, Commander-in-chief of the Pacific Command (CINPAC) in this nearby southern port city, when the encounter occurred.
[DatePublished] => 2004-06-29 00:00:00
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[Title] => RP, Japan reaffirm alliance in global fight vs terrorism
[Summary] => President Arroyo reaffirmed yesterday the commitment of the Philippines in its alliance with the US and Japan in the global coalition fighting terrorism.
Mrs. Arroyo, with US Embassy chargé d’affaires Joseph Mussomeli and his Japanese counterpart Akio Egawa, signified this commitment at the commemoration of the 62nd anniversary of the Fall of Bataan held at the Dambana ng Kagitingan at Mt. Samat.
[DatePublished] => 2004-04-08 00:00:00
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[Title] => ‘Southeast Asia making headway vs terrorism’
[Summary] => Southeast Asia is making headway against the threat of regional terror, backed by close cooperation and sharing of intelligence, the commander of United States forces in the Asia-Pacific said yesterday.
"We have made a great deal of progress on terrorism in Southeast Asia over the last 18 months," Admiral Thomas Fargo told a news conference, adding that about 140 members of the Muslim militant group Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) had been arrested.
[DatePublished] => 2003-06-07 00:00:00
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[Title] => Balikatan 03-1 baka sa Disyembre na
[Summary] => CAMP AGUINALDO –Posibleng idaos na lamang sa Disyembre ng taong ito ang RP-US joint military exercises na gaganapin sa Western Mindanao.
Ito ang binigyang-diin ni US Pacific commander Admiral Thomas Fargo matapos makipagpulong ito sa AFP at Mutual Defense Board.
"We discussed Balikatan during the MDB meeting and I would tell you that our belief is that Balikatan be best conducted at the completion of the ongoing security assistance training in Luzon and Mindanao," wika pa ni Fargo.
[DatePublished] => 2003-06-07 00:00:00
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[Title] => CINCPAC inspects training in Zambo
[Summary] => ZAMBOANGA CITY — United States Pacific Command chief Admiral Thomas Fargo headed to Mindanao yesterday under tight security to observe joint efforts to fight terrorism in the troubled region.
Fargo said the al-Qaeda-linked Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) terrorist group accused of perpetrating the Bali bombings still presents a threat to Southeast Asia.
"Jemaah Islamiyah still has the capability to conduct terrorist operations," Fargo told a news conference Tuesday in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, where he visited Malaysian troops patrolling the state of Sabah.
[DatePublished] => 2003-06-05 00:00:00
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[Title] => Sulu still most likely site for next Balikatan – Abaya
[Summary] => ZAMBOANGA CITY — The US military is still considering Sulu as the venue for the Balikatan 03-1 exercises and not any other area in Mindanao, top military officials said.
Incoming Armed Forces chief of staff Lt. Gen. Narciso Abaya said Sulu, which was originally chosen as the next site of the joint RP-US military exercise, remained the top priority of the US military.
Abaya did not elaborate on why the US still prefers to hold the military exercises in the province despite the reported opposition of its local leaders and residents.
[DatePublished] => 2003-04-01 00:00:00
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[Title] => Balikatan di itutuloy kapag nakialam sa giyera sa Mindanao
[Summary] => Pinayuhan ni Defense Secretary Angelo Reyes ang Estados Unidos na huwag makialam sa nagaganap na digmaan sa Mindanao kung gusto ng mga ito na matuloy ang isasagawang ikalawang yugto ng Balikatan 03-1 exercises sa Sulu.
Ito ang inihayag ni Reyes sa kanyang pakikipagpulong kay US Admiral Thomas Fargo sa Honolulu, Hawaii kung saan inilatag nito ang tatlong kundisyon upang matuloy ang joint military exercises sa bansa.
[DatePublished] => 2003-02-27 00:00:00
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[Title] => Government determined to hold next Balikatan in Sulu - Golez
[Summary] => ZAMBOANGA CITY — The government is bent on holding a "component" of the next joint RP-US "Balikatan" exercises in Sulu where remnants of the Abu Sayyaf are hiding in their jungle lairs, National Security Adviser Roilo Golez said yesterday.
"President Arroyo made it very clear in her speech during the Philippine Air Force Day that she would like a Sulu component (in the next Balikatan)," Golez told reporters here moments after he met with Brig. Gen. Donald Wurster, commander of US forces currently in the country.
[DatePublished] => 2002-07-12 00:00:00
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[Title] => US atat nang sumagupa sa Sayyaf
[Summary] => Ibig nang direktang sumagupa ng mga tropang Kano sa mga bandidong Abu Sayyaf upang iligtas ang dalawang Amerikanong bihag na sina Martin at Gracia Burnham.
Ito ang rekomendasyon ni Admiral Thomas Fargo, pinuno ng US Asia Pacific Command dahil sa pagkabigo ng AFP na iligtas ang mga hostage.
Bukod sa mag-asawang Burnham, hawak pa rin ng mga bandido ang Pinay nurse na si Ediborah Yap.
Ang rekomendasyon ay ihaharap umano sa pamahalaang Pilipinas para aprubahan.
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[Title] => Support new AFP chief, troops urged
[Summary] => Hail to the new chief.
Gen. Diomedio Villanueva relinquished his post yesterday as chief of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), and called on the troops to support the leadership of his successor, former Southern Command (Southcom) chief Roy Cimatu, who was promoted to four-star general.
[DatePublished] => 2002-05-19 00:00:00
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February 27, 2003 - 12:00am
