MANILA, Philippines --- A labor group has downplayed accusations that communist rebels will take part in Labor Day protests, saying they were aimed at dissuading workers from joining movements. Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) chair Elmer Labog on Monday said the claims made by the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) are not new. "Well, mula pa naman noong panahon ni (former president Ferdinand) Marcos eh ganyan na 'yong pananakot nila sa mamamayan para hindi masigla, masigabo ang partisipasyon ng manggagawang mamamayan sa kilos protesta," Labog said. (Even during the time of Marcos, that's what they were already saying to sow fear among workers...
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