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Soldiers carry caskets of 15 comrades killed by Abu Sayyaf

Philippine soldiers carry caskets containing bodies of colleagues, killed in an encounter with Muslim extremist Abu Sayyaf group, into a C-130 cargo plane at Jolo airport in Sulu province on the island of Mindanao, on August 30, 2016.
Fighters of the Muslim extremist Abu Sayyaf group killed 15 soldiers as they were carrying out President Rodrigo Duterte’s order to wipe out the feared group, officials said on August 30. / AFP PHOTO / STR
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