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                    [Title] => AFP: No stopping all-out offensive vs BIFF
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The military will continue the offensive against the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters despite the rising number of evacuees in Cotabato and Maguindanao.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-03 17:13:38 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805309 [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140531/Abu%20Sayyaf.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1286182 [Title] => Bishops to ethnic groups: Let peace deal work [Summary] =>

A Mindanao-based bishop on Monday appealed to other rebel groups in the region to give the peace deal between the Moro Islamic Liberation Front and the government a chance to work.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-03 16:14:03 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1262583 [AuthorName] => Dennis Carcamo [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1238272 [Title] => Dozens displaced in BIFF attack [Summary] =>

Dozens of residents were displaced when the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) attacked a banana plantation in Cotabato on   Tuesday.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 721719 [Title] => Guns fired on Eid'l Fitr celebrations [Summary] =>

Gun bursts reverberated the city of Cotabato and Maguindanao province as Muslims celebrate Eid'l Fitr, which signals the end of the holy month of fasting or Ramadan.

[DatePublished] => 2011-08-30 12:11:41 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 718908 [Title] => EDITORIAL - Limits of a peace pact [Summary] =>

Even before the Aquino administration has inked a preliminary peace agreement with the separatist Moro Islamic Liberation Front, government forces are already confronting a new separatist threat: the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters.

[DatePublished] => 2011-08-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => http://img6.imageshack.us/img6/9220/startoonthumbw.gif ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 700875 [Title] => Double-dip [Summary] =>

The Europeans rallied to install feisty French finance minister Christine Lagarde as head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

[DatePublished] => 2011-06-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134157 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804783 [AuthorName] => Alex Magno [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 641476 [Title] => NEDA okays P7-billion irrigation project for inclusion in Japan ODA list [Summary] =>

A P7-billion irrigation project in Mindanao proposed by the Department of Agriculture (DA) has been confirmed by the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) for possible funding by the Japanese government under its official development assistance (ODA) package for the Philippines.

[DatePublished] => 2010-12-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 389090 [Title] => Peace advocates tackle Midsayap [Summary] => COTABATO CITY – Peace advocates and representatives of cause-oriented groups will meet today to discuss the security problem in Midsayap town in Cotabato province.

Al Senturias, Mindanao People’s Peace Movement chairman, said they will discuss the plight of thousands of evacuees from the fighting in six barangays in Midsayap on Jan. 25 to 28 and March 5 to 6.
[DatePublished] => 2007-03-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804871 [AuthorName] => John Unson [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 258299 [Title] => Military to go after forestry violators in Central Mindanao [Summary] => Koronadal City — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) here has sought the help of military troops in neutralizing forestry violators in Central Mindanao following the reported shipment of 30,000 board feet of illegally-cut forest products from Palimbang, Sultan Kudarat to Cotabato City.
[DatePublished] => 2004-07-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 227880 [Title] => Former MNLF camp in North Cotabato now a productive peace zone [Summary] => In what was once the arena of one of the most violent clashes between the government and Muslim rebels has now sprouted a zone of productivity and peace, according to Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) leader Datu Dima Ambil.

"There is now control in the area. All over, it is now normal," said Ambil who was formerly known as Kumander Aladdin and who had once commanded MNLF troops in Cotabato and in some parts of Maguindanao.
[DatePublished] => 2003-11-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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