LIGAO CITY – Two suspected New People's Army (NPA) rebels were killed in an encounter with the police at the junction of Bascaran and Alobo village in Daraga, Albay near the Bicol International Airport on Tuesday. Police Brigadier General Westrimundo Obinque, Bicol region police chief, told the Inquirer in a phone interview that police officers were on patrol at around 4:30 p.m. when the suspects, on board a motorcycle fired at them. The police officers returned fire which resulted in the death of the suspected rebels.

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