Philippine troops battle Islamists in besieged city
Philippine troops backed by attack helicopters battled dozens of Islamist militants holed up in a besieged southern city on Thursday. The army sent about 100 soldiers, including U.S.-trained special forces, to retake buildings and streets in the mainly Muslim city of Marawi, rampaged earlier this week by militants of the Maute group, which has pledged allegiance…
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