MANILA (Xinhua):The Philippine troops killed five suspected rebels in a clash in central Philippine Bohol province early Tuesday (May 25), the military said.
The military said the firefight erupted around 5:30am local time on Tuesday when troops clashed with at least 11 New People's Army (NPA) members on the outskirt of Bilar town. A soldier was wounded, the military added.
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