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The Moro Islamic Liberation Front in the Philippines has handed over a first batch of weapons to the government as part of an ongoing peace plan. The
The Moro Islamic Liberation Front in the Philippines has handed over a first batch of weapons to the government as part of an ongoing peace plan.
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The country’s president Benigno Aquino attended the handover in Mindanao.
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As part of the deal 145 members of the group are to be given money in order to reintegrate into mainstream society.