Army Deploys 100 Troops After Cotabato Clan Clashes
Intense clashes between two Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) affiliated clans in Aleosan, Cotabato, Philippines, resulted in burned houses. The Army has deployed 100 additional troops to maintain order.
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