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The Basilan Provincial Capitol
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Security officials warn that remnants of the Abu Sayyaf in Basilan, as well as BIFF in central Mindanao, could be exploited by local political actors during the election period
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines – The military is intensifying security operations against remaining armed group networks and preventing election-related violence ahead of the first parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) in September.
