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Violent Clashes in the Philippines

April 16, 2007

In the Philippines, clashes between the government troops and a Muslim separatist group the Moro National Liberation Front, or MNLF, have escalated. Disha Uppal spoke to Marites Vitug, the editor-in-chief of "Newsbreak" magazine in Manila and asked her about the recent outbursts of violence.

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Almost 20 people have died and in recent clashes between the military and rebel groups
Almost 20 people have died and in recent clashes between the military and rebel groupsImage: AP