MANILA: The head of Philippine military intelligence has quit, warning of deep restiveness in the armed forces despite the quashing of a weekend mutiny by nearly 300 elite soldiers.
The resignation of Brigadier-General Victor Corpus, a former communist rebel leader who became the chief of the military's top espionage body, was among the demands made by renegade troops after they seized a Manila hotel in a 19-hour uprising on Sunday.
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