NPA HITS 3 SURIGAO MINES; MILITARY ACCUSES REBELS OF EXTORTION
| Tuesday, 04 October 2011 00:23 | |
By Franklin A. Caliguid; Inquirer Mindanao  BUTUAN CITY—Some 300 New People’s Army guerrillas staged coordinated raids on three mines operating in Claver, Surigao del Norte province, on Monday, killing threesecurity guards.The communist rebels burned down 10 dump trucks, eight backhoes, two barges and a guest house, according to police and military officials. The rebels also seized several guns from private security guards and smashed computers in offices.  |
