Article: Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 0600 GMT, Aug. 24

Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 0600 GMT, Aug. 24

COTABATO, Philippines --- At least 66 Muslim guerrillas of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in the southern Philippines surrendered to the military over the weekend,an Army spokesman said Monday.

Major Randolph Cabangbang, regional military spokesman, said the returnees operating in the province of Lanao del Sur, gave up their struggle for self-determination and vowed to help the peace and development program in the region. (Philippines-Rebels- Surrender)

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KATHMANDU -- Nepali Finance Minister Surendra Pandey on Sunday said that the renewed Nepal-India trade treaty would help boost the overall Nepal's economy and widen the ...

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