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Suspected Maute Group member slain in Lanao del Sur raid

ILIGAN CITY -- An alleged member of the Islamic State-inspired Maute Group was killed when troops of the Army's 49th Infantry Battalion raided a hideout at9 a.m.Thursday, in Barangay Sawer, Masiu, Lanao del Sur. The military identified Zainal Candidato, the alleged Maute group member, through the documents and identification cards recovered from the area, Major Ronald Suscano, chief of the 1st Infantry Division's Public Affairs Office, said. Suscano said the military was informed about five unidentified men, with firearms, occupying a house in the area a week before the raid. "A brief firefight lasted for 10 minutes as the operating troops were fired upon as they approached the...

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Motorcyclist dead in Lucena collision

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