Philippine military wary of power vacuums in troubled south focus 12/09/2009

Philippine military wary of power vacuums in troubled south focus 12/09/2009 SHARIFF AGUAK — The Philippine military is confident of quashing a rogue politician’s militia in the troubled south, but worried the offensive is creating power vacuums from which more fearsome forces could emerge. President Gloria Arroyo imposed martial rule and deployed thousands of troops in Maguindanao .... MORE Source:  The Daily Tribune ALTERNATE URL: http://www.classicposters.com/commentary/20091209com5.html

COMMENTARY EDITORIAL Useless Palace denials FRONTLINE Marcos SC ML redux? ZOOMING IN Now is time for Ampatuans to sing MR. EXPOSE Throw the book focus Philippine military wary of power vacuums in troubled south LETTER Clarification HE SAYS Exchange deal SHE SAYS Martial law in Maguindanao