Philippine government enters talks with rebels

Philippine government and Muslim guerrilla negotiators are drafting a preliminary peace agreement that can be signed this year, but the insurgents say they will not disarm until a final pact is concluded in a few years.

Philippine government enters talks with rebels

Philippine government and Muslim guerrilla negotiators are drafting a preliminary peace agreement that can be signed this year, but the insurgents say they will not disarm until a final pact is concluded in a few years.

Government negotiator Marvic Leonen says the initial "framework agreement" with the 11,000-strong Moro Islamic Liberation Front will be made public before it is signed.

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