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PNP chief dispels martial law fears in Negros amid killings

MANILA, Philippines - President Rodrigo Duterte is not likely to declare martial law in Negros Oriental amid the spate of killings in the province, Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Oscar Albayalde said Monday.   Albayalde said Duterte's instruction to the police and the military is only to end insurgency not just in the province but in other rebel - infested areas.   "Pero wala siyang sinabi (But he did not say) that he will declare martial law," he said in a press briefing at Camp Crame.   A total of 15 individuals, so far, were killed in separate shooting incidents in Negros Oriental from July 18 to 25.   Albayalde said the killing...

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