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Remains of NPA rebel exhumed

SECURITY forces exhumed the body of a fallen communist rebel in a shallow grave in Agusan del Norte to allow the family to extend a proper burial.

A military report on Tuesday identified the slain rebel as Elmer Delarmente Maisog, alias Ebok and Tawtaw, vice commanding officer of Guerilla Front 16 of the New People's Army (NPA).

BRING HIM HOME With the help of a comrade who recently surrendered to the army, the remains of a fallen NPA rebel was located and exhumed by military and police personnel on Monday, Feb. 7, 2022, in Agusan del Norte to be given a proper burial. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO