Three U.S. warships carrying about 1,400 sailors and marines were due in the southern Philippines next week for a 12-day drill to help root out Muslim militants on the archipelago’s remote isles. A naval spokesman said on Thursday that three Philippine navy patrol boats with 600 sailors and marines were expected to take part in the annual exercises off the southwestern tip of Mindanao and around the island of Basilan from May 31 to June 9. Full Story
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