WORLD IN BRIEF : PHILIPPINES : Ex-Governor Sought in Revolt Surrenders
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
A fired provincial governor who seized a Philippine hotel in a brief, bloody revolt surrendered after 100 days in hiding. Rodolfo Aguinaldo said he will fight rebellion charges. About 1,000 backers gave him a hero’s welcome in Tuguegarao, capital of Cagayan province, 210 miles north of Manila. Last March 4, Aguinaldo and armed supporters occupied a Tuguegarao hotel.
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