Philippines Still Very fierce battle .
Exchange of fire between forces and guerrillas of the Moro National Liberation Front ( MNLF ) was heavy in the city of Zamboanga .
Yesterday ( 13/9 ) Philippine President Benigno Noynoy Aquino III aka visit to the port city of Mindanao Island .
Meanwhile , some government officials tried to talk with the MNLF . Noynoy urged residents of Zamboanga to survive .
He did not give up hope of civilians or even succumb to the separatist guerrillas since Monday ( 9/9 ) spread terror in the city .
According to the 53-year leadership , the government forces are strong enough to fight against the separatist guerrillas .
People can count on the military to maintain the safety of their souls .
" Performance government troops and support equipment in lapanagan very nice , " he said in a press conference at the sixth most populous city in the Philippines .
Noynoy also said that the MNLF action might not be muted without bloodshed .
Therefore, he called on government forces to be careful in their actions and prioritize the safety of residents .
On Tuesday ( 10/9 ) , MNLF approximately 200 civilians hostage . They then make the Zamboanga population as human shields . Currently , the group reportedly led by Nur Misuari is still holding about 100 people .
They are scattered in six different locations along the coast of Zamboanga is a stronghold of the MNLF .
Until the fifth day yesterday , the government and the MNLF forces clashed killed at least 22 people .
" Fifty- two people were injured in a shooting range in Zamboanga . So far, 19 militants have surrendered or MNLF our successful bekuk , " said Lt. Col. Ramon Zagala , spokesman for the Philippine military .
Meanwhile, the fighting in the town of Lamitan , Baslian Island killed one person .
Social Welfare Minister Corazon Soliman said that the clashes in Zamboanga forced at least 24 thousand people to evacuate .
To prevent further loss of life of local government ordered the evacuation of thousands of residents again .
" They burned the houses of citizens . Seems the rebels are deliberately creating this mess in order to escape , " he said .
Soliman suspect , the rebels began cornered . By creating chaos in many places , they can divert the public's attention and steal time to escape .
" Maybe the rebels are running out of food , " he said again .
Therefore, the government deliberately evacuating residents to be able to concentrate forces hunt militants .
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