2 alleged NPA rebels killed in Masbate clash

LEGAZPI CITY — Two alleged members of the New People’s Army (NPA), who are believed to be a married couple, were killed in an encounter with government troops in the Masbate town of Palanas on Wednesday.

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Angelo Lutera, commander of the Army’s 903rd Infantry Brigade, identified the fatalities as Crisanto Pikit-Pikit, alias “Dawe,” and ...