Article: 11 communist rebels killed in attack.

Article: Communist rebels attack on Philippine ...
AP Worldstream;  March 31, 2009 ;     700+ words ...Philippine troops repelled a communist rebel attack on an army outpost in the southern Philippines on Tuesday, leaving at least 17 people dead, the military said. New People's Army guerrillas in two trucks assaulted the army patrol base outside Malaybalay city in Bukidnon province, but soldiers and

Article: Philippine army soldier, 2 communist ...
AP Worldstream;  June 17, 2006 ;     346 words ...AP Worldstream 06-17-2006 Dateline: MANILA, Philippines Philippine troops and communist rebels fought a gunbattle early Saturday in a province southeast of the capital that left two insurgents and one soldier dead, a military ...

Article: Philippine army officer, two communist ...
AP Worldstream;  October 4, 2005 ;     304 words ...AP Worldstream 10-04-2005 Dateline: MANILA, Philippines A young army officer and two communist guerrillas were killed in a clash on an island south of Manila over the weekend, the military said. Soldiers from the army's 68th Infantry Battallion encountered about 20 New People's Army guerrillas late

Article: Philippine army says number of communist ...
AP Worldstream;  December 12, 2007 ;     668 words ...The Philippine military chief said Wednesday he expects a decades-long communist insurgency to become inconsequential in two years because the rebels were quickly losing steam and numbers. Gen. Hermogenes Esperon estimated the number of rebels will be cut down from 7,000 to 3,000 by 2009, one year

Article: Philippine army chief says number of ...
AP Worldstream;  December 12, 2007 ;     634 words ...The Philippine military chief said Wednesday he expects a decades-long communist insurgency to become inconsequential in two years because the rebel ranks are rapidly dwindling. Gen. Hermogenes Esperon estimated the number of rebels will be cut to 3,000 from 7,000 by 2009, one year ahead of a

Article: Five communist rebels killed in clash with Army ...
Philippines News Agency;  May 20, 2009 ;     587 words ... ... the killing of five rebels and wounding of an Army soldier. She said the clash between the Philippine Army (PA) soldiers and the communist rebels came after an attack at a Citizens Armed Forces Geographical Unit (CAFGU) detachment in Barangay ...

Article: Communist Rebels Threaten Americans
AP Online;  August 18, 2002 ;     592 words ... ... Philippines (AP) _ Communist rebels could target ... role in the Philippine army's campaign ... Sunday. The communist rebels are claiming ... assaults against communist rebels, who have ... On Sunday, Philippine army soldiers clashed ...