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Philippine soldiers aim their rifles at enemy positions during a fire fight with Muslim rebels in Zamboanga City in southern island of Mindanao on September 12, 2013. (AFP PHOTO/TED ALJIBE)


Philippines, Muslim rebels hope to sign pact soon

Philippines, Muslim rebels hope to sign pact soon

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (AP)—The Philippine government and the country’s largest Muslim rebel group on Wednesday began what they hope will be the final round of talks on ending a decades-long rebellion. Negotiators from the government and the 11,000-strong Moro...