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Islamist rebels Marawi Philippines military

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Islamist militants defy Philippines air and ground attacks

By Reuters
31 May 2017 | 1:26 pm | 1m 4s

The Philippines military says the week-long assault by Islamist rebels in the city of Marawi is fueled by stolen guns and freed prisoners.

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