Philippines rebels negotiate over hostages

Muslim rebels in the southern Philippines are seeking guarantees of a safe passage in exchange for 81 hostages.

Philippines rebels negotiate over hostages

Muslim rebels in the southern Philippines are seeking guarantees of a safe passage in exchange for 81 hostages.

The army said the guerrillas are free to go if they give up their heavy weapons but they have refused to disarm and have threatened to kill their captives.

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