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A FORMER child warrior and a key figure of the dismantled Central Front, Komiteng Rehiyon-Panay of the Communist New People's Army surrendered to government forces, leaving behind decades of armed struggle in Panay, on November 19, 2024.Alias Todyo, 35, former team leader of the NPA or Communist Terrorist Group , surrendered to the Philippine Army's 12th Infantry Battalion .He said he joined the group at age 17 but left after experiencing unfulfilled promises and severe hardships.
”Meanwhile, Helen 'Nesta' Balois, wife of NPA’s notorious extortionist Francisco “Tonying” Balois, surrendered to Tapaz Mayor Roberto Palomar on November 20, 2024.Nesta admitted that the arrest of her husband in June 2024 and his humane treatment by authorities led her to abandon the armed struggle after 46 years.Despite facing criminal charges of murder and rebellion, she hopes to reintegrate into society.
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