Philippine troops say U.S. know-how can defeat rebels

Monday, February 4, 2002

CABUNBATA RANGER CAMP, Philippines -- Twenty-six elite soldiers snake stealthily into a skirmish line, then open fire at three armed men approaching through chest-high ferns.

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