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Rebels in southern Phillipines

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Fund for Peace (FfP) Failed States Index: 83.4 Warning (worst is 120)
HIIK Conflict Barometer 2008: 4
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre Global Statistics : 308,000 IDPs
WFP Hunger Map: 19 % undernourished
Economist Intelligence Unit Sovereign Ratings: Rating B
International Crisis Group Crisis Watch: Unchanged
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foxnews.com Suspected Philippine militants free kidnapped Malaysian after 1 year in jungle captivity 05/16
straitstimes.com Filipino militants free kidnapped Malaysian 05/16
gulf-times.com Two dead, 19 injured in Philippine blast 05/05
english.people.com.cn Fisherman dead as boat bumped by U.S. speedboat in S. Philippines 04/20
boston.com Suspected militant bomb wounds 22 Filipino troops 04/10
strategypage.com WARPLANES: Vietnam Veteran Adopts Smart Bombs 04/10
thejakartaglobe.com Philippine Bomb Wounds 22 Soldiers 04/10
dailytimes.com.pk Bomb in Philippines kills one, wounds 27 soldiers 04/10
gulf-times.com Soldier dies after powerful explosion in Philippines 04/10
gulf-times.com Govt employee abducted 04/08
straitstimes.com Suspected militants kidnap Philippine businessman 04/08
straitstimes.com 4 dead in militant ambush in southern Philippines 04/05
upi.com Gunmen kill 4 in Philippines 04/05
gulf-times.com Philippine militants kill three security personnel 04/05
aljazeera.com Drifting cruise ship escorted to Borneo 04/01
groundreport.com Cruise Ship Fire: Hundreds of American EU tourists adrift for hours in 'pirate-bandit' waters 03/31
strategypage.com PHILIPPINES: The War Of The Camps 03/26
straitstimes.com Kidnapped midwife released in Philippines, 7 still held hostage 03/22
boston.com AP Enterprise: Philippines using US smart bombs 03/21
gmanetwork.com Suspected Abu Sayyaf abduct health worker in Jolo 03/20
straitstimes.com Muslim extremists seize Philippine health worker 03/20
straitstimes.com Malaysia says terrorist survived Philippine raid 03/16
straitstimes.com 2 Filipino militants linked to kidnappings nabbed 03/08
france24.com Police suspect Abu Sayyaf in Philippine bombing 03/04
boston.com Bomb blast kills 2 in southern Philippines 03/03
strategypage.com PHILIPPINES: Reigning In The Rogues 03/01
atimes.com US drones circle over the Philippines 02/28
realclearworld.com Was Bangkok Attack Just the Start for Iran? 02/23
speroforum.com Philippines: Mindanao: military arrests alleged Abu Sayyaf leader 02/22
straitstimes.com Philippine police launches new anti-kidnapping force 02/21
gmanetwork.com Govt troops capture Abu Sayyaf suspect in Marines' beheading 02/21
thejakartaglobe.com Philippine Militant Blamed for Beheadings Captured 02/21
straitstimes.com Philippine captures militant wanted for beheadings 02/21
boston.com Philippines launches new anti-kidnapping force 02/21
straitstimes.com Philippine militant blamed for beheadings captured 02/20
voanews.com 10-Year US Counterterror Support Paying Off: Philippine Military 02/16
boston.com Philippines arrest Abu Sayyaf suspect in kidnap 02/15
gmanetwork.com Huppert-starring, Brillante-directed kidnap drama screens at Berlin fest 02/14
independent.co.uk 'Demolition Man' appears in court a decade after Bali bombings 02/13
strategypage.com PHILIPPINES: China Demands Fear 02/13
zeenews.india.com Bali bomb made in Pak with `rice ladle, scale` 02/12
gulf-times.com Filipino kidnap drama premieres at Berlin fest 02/12
gmanetwork.com Palasyo itinangging may kinalaman ang US sa Sulu air strikes 02/12
gmanetwork.com Palace belies CPP claim US conducted Sulu air strikes 02/12
english.people.com.cn Philippine gov't denies U.S. troops conduct air strikes 02/12
gulf-times.com Gunmen attack US project, Philippine worker wounded 02/11
gmanetwork.com Army: USAID project site attacked by gunmen 02/11
straitstimes.com Malaysia sends forensic experts to Philippines to identify dead militants 02/10
thejakartaglobe.com Malaysia to Help Philippines Identify Dead Militants 02/10
gmanetwork.com AFP: Malaysia forensics experts coming to examine 'proof' of death of JI terrorists 02/10
gmanetwork.com Berlin International Film Festival opens, Brillante Mendoza entry is 'Captive' 02/09
thejakartaglobe.com Filipino Villagers May Have Helped Kill Terrorist 02/06
boston.com Philippine extremist planning attacks when killed 02/05
foxnews.com Filipino villagers may have helped kill terrorist 02/05
cnn.com Philippine military: Airstrikes kill top terrorists 02/03
old.news.yahoo.com Philippines: No ransom demand yet for Europeans (AP) 02/03
monstersandcritics.com LEAD: Malaysia to seek return of body of slain terror suspect 02/03
gmanetwork.com Malaysia seeks verification from PHL of JI leader's death 02/03
gmanetwork.com PHL military in pursuit of 30 Abu Sayyaf, Jemaah Islamiyah members 02/03
boston.com Filipino troops still searching for terrorist 02/03
gulf-times.com Militants rely on kidnapping to survive 02/03
speroforum.com Philippines: Mindanao, Abu Sayyaf and Jemaah Islamiyah leaders killed in a raid 02/03
thejakartaglobe.com Philippines Battles Extremists After Terrorist Deaths 02/03
monstersandcritics.com LEAD: Guide of abducted Europeans escapes in Philippines 02/02
msnbc.msn.com Philippines: Top terrorist wanted by US is killed 02/02
bbc.co.uk 'Militants killed' in Philippines 02/02
thejakartaglobe.com Jemaah Islamiyah Leaders Killed in Philippines: Military 02/02
boston.com AP Interview: Kidnapped Filipino's daring escape 02/02
france24.com Philippines kills three top Islamic militants 02/02
mypetjawa.mu.nu Harry's Home Security Plan 02/02
edition.cnn.com Philippine military: Airstrikes kill top terrorists 02/02
upi.com Philippine airstrike kills at least 15 militants 02/02
chinadaily.com.cn Philippine terrorist group leader killed 02/02
mypetjawa.mu.nu Most Wanted Jemaah Islamiyah and Abu Sayyaf Terrorists Dead 02/02
nytimes.com Philippines Says Raid Killed Senior Militants 02/02
aljazeera.com Philippines' most wanted men 'killed in raid' 02/02
rferl.org Philippines Kills 15 Al Qaeda-Linked Militants 02/02
voanews.com Philippine Military Strike Kills Three Top-Ranking Terrorists 02/02
npr.org Philippine Military: Senior Militants Killed In Raid 02/02
hosted.ap.org A look at major terror attacks in Southeast Asia 02/02
monstersandcritics.com Philippine military kill 15 alleged Muslim militants 02/02
gmanetwork.com AFP: Location and captors of 2 kidnapped Europeans still unknown  02/02
csmonitor.com Most-wanted terror leaders killed in the Philippines 02/02
gmanetwork.com 3 top JI, Abu Sayyaf leaders killed in Sulu air strike — military 02/02
independent.co.uk Most-wanted militant among terror leaders killed in air strike in the Philippines 02/02
monstersandcritics.com Filipino guide of abducted Europeans escapes in Philippines 02/01
old.news.yahoo.com Kidnappers of Swiss, Dutch elude Philippine troops (AP) 02/01
the-diplomat.com Malaysia’s Terror Mop Up 01/26
monstersandcritics.com LEAD: Fifteen fishermen killed in attack in southern Philippines 01/24
old.news.yahoo.com Gunmen fire on fishermen in Philippines, kill 15 (AP) 01/23
english.people.com.cn Sayyaf militant captured in southern Philippines 01/21
straitstimes.com Philippines arrests suspect in kidnap of US couple 01/17
gulf-times.com Manila arrests suspect in kidnap of US couple 01/17
washingtonexaminer.com Filipino suspect in 2001 US abductions captured 01/17
jamestown.org The American Military Presence and Terrorist Safe Havens in the Southern Philippines 01/12
telegraph.co.uk Three million Catholics hold annual procession through Filipino capital 01/09
upi.com Police refuse Aussie kidnappers' demand 01/09
indianexpress.com Philippines leader warns of terror strike ahead of religious feast 01/08
nzherald.co.nz Extremists bomb Philippine bridge 01/08
speroforum.com Philippine President Warns Of Terror Threat Ahead Of Religious Feast 01/07