JOLO (Philippines): The armed forces yesterday demanded that Muslim rebels in the southern island of Jolo surrender or suffer heavy casualties as fighting entered its fourth day.
More than 100 soldiers and supporters of jailed former Muslim separatist leader Nur Misuari have either been killed or wounded in some of the most intense fighting seen in the region for years.
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