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Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte receives Army Private First Class Edgardo Hilaga who was freed by the New People's Army in Tulunan, North Cotabato on Tuesday, April 26. (Maria Patricia C. Borromeo/davaotoday.com)

NPA releases Army man captive to Duterte

Another unit of the New People's Army released here its prisoner of war to presidential aspirant Mayor Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday, April 26.

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Read more about the article IN PHOTOS | NPA releases 5 POWs in Paquibato
ESCORT. Members of the NPA escorted Duterte as he walks toward the gymnasium in Barangay Lumiad, Paquibato. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)

IN PHOTOS | NPA releases 5 POWs in Paquibato

The 1st Pulang Bagani Battalion of New People's Army released on Monday its five prisoners to presidential aspirant and Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte.

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Read more about the article PHOTOS | Socsksargen farmers declare ‘victory’ after 5-days of protest
BLOCKED.Thousands of farmers start to block the road at around 4:30 pm on Sunday, April 24 to pressure the government and answer their demands. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

PHOTOS | Socsksargen farmers declare ‘victory’ after 5-days of protest

After five days of protest pressuring government agencies here to act on the demands for food aids, the farmers from South Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, Sarangani and General Santos on Monday, April 25 got 2,000 sacks of rice from the Department of Social Welfare and Development's Quick Reaction fund.

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Read more about the article ASG beheading of Canadian hostage deserves int’l condemnation – activists
Authorities confirmed the beheading of Canadian hostage, John Ridsdel (inset) by the Abu Sayyaf group. Ridsdel was taken at the Holiday Ocean View Marina in Barangay Camudmud, Samal island in Davao Del Norte province along with three other hostages on September 21, 2015. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

ASG beheading of Canadian hostage deserves int’l condemnation – activists

The Philippine chapter of the International League of Peoples' Struggle condemned the beheading of Canadian John Ridsdel, by the terrorist Abu Sayyaf group after more than seven months of captivity.

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