Alleged rebel slain in Sorsogon clash
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LEGAZPI CITY — An alleged rebel was killed in a clash Tuesday between government troops and members of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Juban town in Sorsogon.
In a belated report on Wednesday, July 3, Major Frank Roldan, spokesperson of the 9th Infantry Division of the Philippine Army, said the 22nd Infantry Battalion had a 30-minute firefight with three NPA rebels in Barangay Biriran at 5:20 a.m.
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Roldan said the slain rebel was still unidentified.
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The government troops recovered an M653 rifle,l ammunition, and other personal belongings.
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