Kidnapped soldier ‘tortured, murdered’

by Babel-Fish | May 24, 2009 at 04:56 pm

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DAVAO CITY -- Communist rebels tortured and killed an Army soldier they abducted last week in Compostela Valley province, military officials said Sunday.

The bullet-riddled body of Staff Sergeant Rollen Maglangit was found around 6:30 p.m. Saturday near a farming village of Pasian in Monkayo town, Compostela Valley.

The New peoples Army (NPA) have many small communist communities in the mountains on most of the polpulated Islands in the Philippines. Acts such the one in the article actual riddicle their cause and the fact that many criminal gangs use the communismist flag as a reason for their crimes.

Coaches are stopped and robbed and many business are blackmailed into paying large sums of protection money.

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