MANILA, Philippines (AP) - President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo asked Muslim guerrillas Monday to step aside to allow an army manhunt for a suspected Jemaah Islamiyah bomber, warning that armed groups found helping him face the "direst consequences.''
Arroyo said she expected the Moro Islamic Liberation Front, a Muslim separatist group planning to hold talks with her government, would cooperate and help find Indonesian Fathur Rohman Al-Ghozi.
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