PANAMAO (Philippines): Security forces have overrun the abandoned jungle hideout of a rebel leader following days of fighting, as the country remained on high alert yesterday following a spate of bombings in the capital and the south.
After a 10-day uprising, the Philippines military has taken over the Moro National Liberation Front camp used by the rebel commander Haber Malik in the mountains of the southern island of Jolo, an official said.
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