MANILA - A Muslim clan blamed for a horrific political massacre in the Philippines was accused on Wednesday of killing more than 250 people during an eight-year reign of terror in a strife-torn southern province. Explosive allegations of chainsaw m
MANILA, Philippines - Philippine police say they have identified 161 suspects in the massacre of 57 people last month, including government militiamen led by members of a powerful clan facing murder and rebellion charges. National police chief Jesus
MANILA - A Muslim clan accused of a political massacre last month killed at least 200 other people during its rule of a southern Philippine province, the nation's human rights commissioner said on Wednesday. We are looking at a minimum of 200, Co
MANILA, Philippines - Amnesty International called on the Philippine government Tuesday to end martial law soon in a southern province, where troops cracked down on a powerful clan and its armed supporters blamed for the massacre of 57 people. Presi
SHARIFF AGUAK, Philippines - Prosecutors drew up additional charges of rebellion Monday against members of a powerful southern clan suspected in the Philippines' worst political massacre, as troops uncovered more hidden weapons. Civil rights groups
MANILA, Philippines - Rebel forces loyal to a powerful Muslim clan whose stronghold is under martial law in the southern Philippines have engaged troops in clashes, a senior government official said Monday. There have been shooting incidents betwe
SHARIFF AGUAK, Philippines - The Philippine military said Monday over 3,000 armed followers of a powerful Muslim clan whose provincial stronghold was placed under martial law after a massacre remain a threat. The number would not be less than 3,00
SHARIFF AGUAK, Philippines - Philippine troops have detained at least 47 people and discovered another major weapons cache Sunday after martial law was imposed in a southern province following the country's worst political massacre, officials said.
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