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                    [ArticleID] => 1427218
                    [Title] => Police, Army bracing for BIFF retaliation
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Police and the military are preparing for possible retaliation by Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) bandits who are reportedly planning to avenge the deaths of their comrades in last week’s skirmishes in Pikit town here.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804871 [AuthorName] => John Unson [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/nation/20140623/BIFF-Moro-Rebels.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1427136 [Title] => Military strikes kill over a dozen BIFF members [Summary] =>

More than a dozen bandits from the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters were reportedly killed in the military's bombardment over the weekend of peasants enclaves in Pikit the group took over last week, forcing thousands to evacuate to safer areas.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-24 09:28:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804871 [AuthorName] => John Unson [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/nation/20141011/Pikit-town-North-Cotabato.JPG ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1426905 [Title] => AFP regains control of villages occupied by BIFF bandits [Summary] =>

Soldiers have regained control of villages in Pikit, North Cotobato that were occupied by members of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) for one week, the military said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804871 [AuthorName] => John Unson [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/nation/20150224/AFP-1.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1426812 [Title] => Soldiers win back villages from BIFF [Summary] =>

Soldiers on Sunday dawn regained control of villages in Pikit, North Cotabato which the outlawed Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) occupied for one week, an Army official said Monday.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-23 14:24:55 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804871 [AuthorName] => John Unson [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/nation/20141126/north-cotabato.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1426206 [Title] => Army bombards BIFF posts in North Cotabato [Summary] =>

Soldiers yesterday pounded with artillery the posts of Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) bandits in Pikit town here to force them to leave and stop extorting villagers.

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Soldiers on Saturday pounded with artillery the positions of the outlawed Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters in Pikit, North Cotabato to force them out of peasant enclaves where they collect "protection money" from poor villagers.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-21 18:25:48 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804871 [AuthorName] => John Unson [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/nation/20140623/BIFF-Moro-Rebels.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1422603 [Title] => MILF, BIFF clash for 2nd time in a week [Summary] =>

Rival forces of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front and the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters again traded shots on Wednesday at the border Maguindanao and North Cotabato provinces, the second MILF-BIFF encounter in the area since Monday.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-11 18:06:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804871 [AuthorName] => John Unson [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/pilipino-star-ngayon/probinsya/20150126/BIFF-rebels-terrorist.jpg ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1420837 [Title] => Officials deny MILF-BIFF clash in North Cotabato [Summary] =>

The military on Friday belied news reports that there was intense fighting on Thursday between rival forces of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front and the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters in Pikit, North Cotabato.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-06 14:05:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804871 [AuthorName] => John Unson [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1414945 [Title] => Blast rocks N. Cotabato market [Summary] =>

A day after suspected bandits blasted a power relay tower in Pikit town, another bomb exploded at a public market here Monday.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804871 [AuthorName] => John Unson [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1414606 [Title] => Bandits down power lines in N.Cotabato [Summary] =>

Suspected members of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) bombed a power transmission relay tower here Sunday night, the second in seven days.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804871 [AuthorName] => John Unson [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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