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NO POISON BOMB . JTF Marawi spokesperson Lt. Col. Jo-Ar Herrera (left) told reporters in a press conference at the Provincial Capitol in Marawi on Monday that government troopers are not using poison bomb during the ongoing military offensives against the members of Maute. Brig. Gen. Ramiro Manuel Rey (right), commander of TF Ranao is also present during the press conference. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

Troopers not using poison bomb in Marawi

The Joint Task Force Marawi said land and air forces of the Armed Forces of the Philippines involved in the continuing military offensives against the ISIS-linked Maute Group here do not use poison bombs.

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Read more about the article 2 deaths due to diarrhea recorded in Lanao Sur evacuation centers
AWAY FROM HOME. At the evacuation center, families will have to go through the daily discomforts, far from what they used to live in their homes and communities. (Alexander Lopez/davaotoday.com photo)

2 deaths due to diarrhea recorded in Lanao Sur evacuation centers

A top health official in Lanao del Sur province confirmed on Monday two cases of death among the evacuees in the area due to diarrhea.

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Read more about the article Focus remains on combat, intelligence, and civil military operations in Marawi
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Focus remains on combat, intelligence, and civil military operations in Marawi

Malacanang on Monday said the focus of the government security forces in clearing the besieged Marawi City remains on combat, intelligence and civil military operations.

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