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Members of the peace panels of the government and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines meet for a panel to panel discussion to decide on the fate of the fifth round of talks on Saturday evening (12 am PHT), May 27. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

Mayor Duterte-Carpio toes ‘militarist line’ in seeking Davao City exclusion from ceasefire – NDFP

The National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) in Southern Mindanao denounced Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio’s statement calling on the national government to exclude Davao City from the Duterte administration's ceasefire declaration and the forthcoming resumption of peace negotiations with the NDFP.

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Moro rights group calls for inquiry into Cotabato blast

Moro human rights group Suara Bangsamoro called for an independent investigation on the recent bombings in Cotabato City and neighboring municipalities in Cotabato and Maguindanao that happened as the extended martial law is about to expire on December 31.

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Read more about the article Mayor Duterte-Carpio: No peace with rebels this Christmas
Davao City Mayor Inday Sara Duterte leads the launching of Peace 911 of the Davao City Advisory Committee on Peace and Development (DC Peace-Dev) at Barangay Paquibato Proper, Thursday afternoon, May 17, 2018. (Photo by CIO)

Mayor Duterte-Carpio: No peace with rebels this Christmas

Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio does not want a ceasefire with communist rebels in the city this holiday season.

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Read more about the article Ampatuan massacre kin continues search for justice even after guilty verdict
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Ampatuan massacre kin continues search for justice even after guilty verdict

When Judge Jocelyn Solis-Reyes of the Regional Trial Court Branch 221 in Quezon City released its verdict on Thursday, the children of the Ampatuan massacre victims knew that they will be facing another journey after enduring one during the last 10 years.

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