U.S. military to train Filipino soldiers

Tuesday, July 6, 2004

MANILA, Philippines -- U.S. forces will provide guerrilla-style combat training to Filipino soldiers battling Muslim and communist insurgents and al-Qaida-linked Jemaah Islam-iyah militants, officials said Monday.

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