Philippine Rebel Group Deemed Security Threat
From Times Wire Reports
Singapore has singled out a Philippines-based rebel group -- not found on U.S. or U.N. terrorist lists -- as a threat to its security and vowed to intensify efforts to root out any sympathizers, a government report said.
The group, the Moro Islamic Liberation Front, has been fighting for Muslim self-rule in the southern Philippines for three decades.
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