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The victims were among a group of fishermen who went missing after being attacked in the Moro Gulf off Mindanao island on December 26.

The woman was rescued in Sulu and is now at the Merin Hospital there, and will be flown to Zamboanga City Saturday, IGP Khalid Abu Bakar says.

The man who claimed to be a Malaysian and was arrested by the Philippine authorities in Zamboanga City on Oct 4, has admitted to being a member of the Moro National Liberation Front.

A court in the southern city of Zamboanga has issued an arrest warrant for Misuari and three of his commanders for the siege of the city that began on September 9.

The army announced that police were taking over from troops to clear sections of the city.

Moro National Liberation Front chairman Nur Misuari is set to be charged with rebellion and violations of Republic Act 9851 or the International Humanitarian Law in connection with Zamboanga siege.

The fighting in the centre of Mindanao island came as a standoff with another Muslim armed group elsewhere in Mindanao entered its third week.

The former academic is orchestrating a stand-off in the southern port city of Zamboanga that has claimed more than 100 lives.

Three soldiers and 30 Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) rebels were killed during heavy fighting over the past 24 hours.

Sixty-one people have died and 70,000 residents been displaced since the standoff in the major southern city of Zamboanga.

Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) gunmen attacked army positions on Basilan island, wounding at least three soldiers, the military said.

At least 13,000 people crammed into Zamboanga city sports stadium seeking safety as soldiers battled gunmen and snipers in nearby deserted neighbourhoods.

The former vice mayor of Cotabato City in the southern Philippines has expressed his doubts as to the identity of 'MNLF spokesman' Emmanuel Fontanilla.

Muslim rebels seized dozens more hostages and traded gunfire with Philippines troops, in the second day of a stand-off.

Armoured troops surrounded the southern port city of Zamboanga after between 200 and 300 Moro National Liberation Front gunmen entered six coastal villages on its outskirts before dawn.

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