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Soldier dies, 3 others wounded in misencounter By Gina Peralta-Elorde 02/13/2011

Sunday, February 13, 2011

Soldier dies, 3 others wounded in misencounter

By Gina Peralta-Elorde 02/13/2011

A misencounter took place between policemen and members of the Philippine Army’s 75th Infantry Battalion in Agusan del Sur last Friday that resulted to the death of a soldier and wounded three others.

Philippine Army’s 4th Infantry Division spokesman Major Eugenio Osias IV said that the incident happened in Purok Alimo-ot Barangay Kogonon, Trento, Agusan del Sur.

Private First Class Daniel died while 2Lt Albert Anas, Private First Class Tapia and PO1 Jules Philip Granada were wounded in the misencounter.

According to reports from Chief Supt. Reynaldo Rafal, Caraga Police Regional Director, a police team was sent to a mission to rescue PO3 George Sabatin, a member of Trento Police Office, who was abducted by the communist New People’s Army (NPA) last week..... MORE

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URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/nation/20110213nat2.html

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