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1,000 NPA landmines seized by govt forces in Bukidnon

DAVAO CITY: Joint police and military operatives recovered 1,076 pieces of dynamite, used for antipersonnel landmines at Sitio Malinao, Barangay Kalasungay, Malaybalay City, Bukidnon on Friday, October 8.

In a statement, 1st Lt. Abigail Lorenzo, chief of the Civil Military Operations of the Philippine Army's 8th Infantry Battalion (IB), said the recovery of the explosives of various sizes was made possible after the revelation made by rebel returnee, Ronald Landasan, a former squad leader of the New People's Army's Guerilla Front 89.