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Troops seize NPA lair in Quezon

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GOVERNMENT troops on Tuesday seized a lair of the communist New People’s Army after a firefight in San Narciso town in Quezon, the military reported yesterday.

Capt. Jayrald Ternio, spokesman of the Army’s 2nd Infantry Division based in Tanay, Rizal, said soldiers recovered three high-powered firearms and bomb components from the lair.

Ternio said troops from the Army’s 85th Infantry Battalion raided the NPA lair in Barangay Abuyon on information provided by concerned citizens.

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Ternio said soldiers clashed with 15 rebels manning the lair for about 20 minutes. The group was led by one Joseph delos Santos alias Ken and Bingot.

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