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Google map of Leon Postigo municipality, Zamboanga del Norte. ZAMBOANGA CITY - Two leaders of the communist New People's Army (NPA) were killed in a firefight with government troops in the hinterlands of Zamboanga del Norte, the military said Friday. Brig. Gen. Leonel Nicolas, Army's 102nd Infantry Brigade (102Bde) commander, said NPA leaders Loreto Dagpin and Rolando Maglasang were killed in a 30-minute clash with government forces around 3:40 p.m. Thursday in Barangay Midatag, Leon Postigo, Zamboanga del Norte. Dagpin was a commanding officer of the defunct Main Regional Guerrilla Unit (MRGU) while Maglasang was a leader of the defunct Guerrilla Front-Big Beautiful Country. Both were executive members of the NPA's Western Mindanao Regional Party Committee, Nicolas said. He said troops recovered an AK-47 assault rifle, two M653 Carbine rifles, an M16 rifle, backpacks, and personal belongings at the site of the clash. "This is a result of the pursuit operations launche