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LEAVINGTHE NPA. The 13 leaders and members of the New People's Army (NPA) in Samar pledge their allegiance to the government during their presentation at the 8th Infantry Division headquarters in Catbalogan City, Samar on Tuesday (Jan. 17, 2023). The rebels handed over 10 M16 rifles, two .45-caliber handguns, and one Glock 17 pistol.(PNA photo by Sarwell Meniano) CATBALOGAN CITY, Samar - At least 13 members of the New People's Army, including their leaders, have surrendered in Samar province and turned over their high-powered firearms after decades of fighting the government. The Philippine Army presented on Tuesday the surrenderers belonging to the NPA Eastern Visayas Regional Party Committee (EVRPC) sub-regional committee Bugsok Platoon during a press briefing at the 8th Infantry Division headquarters in this city. The rebels handed over 10 M16 rifles, two .45-caliber handguns, and one Glock 17 pistol. They also revealed the location of banned anti-personnel mines, medical pa ....