Villagers flee as soldiers guard to secure the area following a clash between a Philippine navy patrol and suspected Moro Islamic Liberation Front rebels aboard several boats off Zamboanga city in southern Philippines Monday, Sept. 9, 2013. The Muslim rebels stormed the key coastal southern city and took more than a dozen hostages, officials said. Reinforcement troops and police have been deployed to surround the crowded neighborhood of Rio Hondo, which is located near the downtown area of Zamboanga, a bustling trading hub in the south. (AP Photo)
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