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(Second of three parts)

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY -- Why kill your own kind?

For the New People's Army (NPA) in Mindanao in the 1980s, a comrade caught spying for the military was considered a "zombie" or walking dead. And they believed ahos or garlic was the most effective weapon against these demons.

The rebels launched Kampanyang Ahos (Garlic Campaign) in 1985, hoping to cleanse or purge its ranks of demons. [DatePublished] => 2000-03-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1650428 [AuthorName] => Perseus Echeminada [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 94918 [Title] => Murder charges filed vs Sison, other Reds over 'killing fields' [Summary] =>

DAVAO CITY - Relatives of 19 people slain by communist rebels in their drive against military spies in the 1980s filed multiple murder charges yesterday against Communist Party of the Philippines' officials Jose Ma. [DatePublished] => 2000-02-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 93593 [Title] => Emano rejects request to identify exhumed remains of NPA victims [Summary] =>

DAVAO CITY - Let them rest in peace.

With these words Cagayan de Oro City Mayor Vicente Emano rejected yesterday a request for the identification of the remains of at least 60 victims of New People's Army (NPA) atrocities in the eighties, which were exhumed in "killing fields" in a remote village last Saturday.

"Let it stop here. [DatePublished] => 2000-01-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 93566 [Title] => NPA `killing fields' yield remains of 60 people [Summary] =>

DAVAO CITY - Government troops exhumed on Saturday the skeletal remains of at least 60 victims of atrocities by the New People's Army (NPA) in the eighties, in a mass grave at a remote village at the boundary of Cagayan de Oro City and Bukidnon.

Maj. [DatePublished] => 2000-01-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )

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(Second of three parts)

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY -- Why kill your own kind?

For the New People's Army (NPA) in Mindanao in the 1980s, a comrade caught spying for the military was considered a "zombie" or walking dead. And they believed ahos or garlic was the most effective weapon against these demons.

The rebels launched Kampanyang Ahos (Garlic Campaign) in 1985, hoping to cleanse or purge its ranks of demons. [DatePublished] => 2000-03-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1650428 [AuthorName] => Perseus Echeminada [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 94918 [Title] => Murder charges filed vs Sison, other Reds over 'killing fields' [Summary] =>

DAVAO CITY - Relatives of 19 people slain by communist rebels in their drive against military spies in the 1980s filed multiple murder charges yesterday against Communist Party of the Philippines' officials Jose Ma. [DatePublished] => 2000-02-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 93593 [Title] => Emano rejects request to identify exhumed remains of NPA victims [Summary] =>

DAVAO CITY - Let them rest in peace.

With these words Cagayan de Oro City Mayor Vicente Emano rejected yesterday a request for the identification of the remains of at least 60 victims of New People's Army (NPA) atrocities in the eighties, which were exhumed in "killing fields" in a remote village last Saturday.

"Let it stop here. [DatePublished] => 2000-01-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 93566 [Title] => NPA `killing fields' yield remains of 60 people [Summary] =>

DAVAO CITY - Government troops exhumed on Saturday the skeletal remains of at least 60 victims of atrocities by the New People's Army (NPA) in the eighties, in a mass grave at a remote village at the boundary of Cagayan de Oro City and Bukidnon.

Maj. [DatePublished] => 2000-01-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )

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