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Manobos unload rice from the Davao del Norte government Thursday noon. Aside from the pull-out of Army troops from their communities, relief goods and medical services were part of the demands the evacuees to agree to return to their homes in Talaingod, Davao del Norte. (John Rizle L. Saligumba/davaotoday.com)

TAKE HOME RICE

Some Manobo evacuees unload sacks of rice provided by the Davao del Norte local government. Earlier, both parties reached an agreement to pullout military troops to ensure their return to Talaingod, Davao del Norte. (John Rizle L. Saligumba/davaotoday.com)

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Military allows troops withdrawal in Talaingod; Manobo evacuees to return home

After a month of seeking sanctuary here, Manobos are set to go home following an agreement brokered by Mayor Rodrigo Duterte and Davao del Norte Gov. Rodolfo del Rosario who secured a word from the military to withdraw from their operations in at least 11 villages in Talaingod town.

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