Power vacuum looms in Southern Philippines. 

 -  2010 
<br/><br/> In fighting between rival political clans (including the murder of 57 people abducted from a convoy in November 2009), depradations of the MILF and the unreliability of the police means that unrest is likely to continue in Maguindanao. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>PHILIPPINES--INTERNAL UNREST<br/>MINDANAO--INTERNAL UNREST