Heavily armed men opened fire on a farming village in the southern Philippines and set homes ablaze, killing at least 14 people, officials said Thursday. A separate bomb attack in an open market killed at least one person. Army spokesman Maj. Julieto Ando said the bomb in the town of Kabacan, in North Cotabato province, apparently detonated prematurely, killing a suspected bomber. Officials suspected the Moro Islamic Liberation Front rebels in the bombing and the village attack. Three residents were wounded and three were reported missing during the raid Wednesday night in a village of Zamboanga del Norte, a predominantly Christian province south of Manila, military spokesman Lt. Col. Daniel Lucero said. Full Story
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