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      July 13, 2020

      Former MILF Commander returns to the fold of…

      June 17, 2020

      Wesmincom Chief leads groundbreaking of MTF- ELCAC project…

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      January 18, 2021

      Civilian turns over loose firearm, ammo in Tawi-Tawi

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    Philippine Marines Troops apprehends 15M-worth of smuggled cigarettes in Cotabato

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    Most decorated Philippine Navy Ship rescues 33 passengers onboard a distressed vessel in Tawi-Tawi

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