In Philippines, U.S. making progress in war on terror (USA Today)

Thousands of miles from Iraq and Afghanistan, U.S. military forces are quietly helping defeat terrorists in the jungles of the southern Philippines, a forgotten front in the global war on terrorism. Working with a rejuvenated Philippine military, U.S. special forces have helped kill, capture or rout hundreds of guerrillas with links to Islamic terror groups.
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