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Last Updated: Monday, 28 July, 2003, 06:21 GMT 07:21 UK
In pictures: Manila mutiny
Philippines mutineers
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Army mutineers stormed and seized control of a Manila shopping complex
Rebels wiring up explosives
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The rebels quickly wired up explosives around the complex in the Makati financial district
Army rebels give press conference
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They demanded the resignation of President Gloria Arroyo
Army rebels
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Tempers rose at a press conference held by the rebels, as they accused the government of corruption
Marine takes up position near the Glorietta complex
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Hundreds of troops loyal to Mrs Arroyo surrounded the rebels
AFP and AP pictures
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A grim Mrs Arroyo warned the soldiers they would be removed by force if necessary - a stark contrast to her later relief
Manila barricade
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As the day wore on troops manned the barricades as the rebels and government negotiators engaged in talks
Rebel surrenders
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A group of 15 mutineers surrendered hours before the final outcome
Rebel soldier
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Later after several hours of negotiations, the rest of the rebel soldiers agreed to return to barracks
Rebel soldiers
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Before they left, the rebels defused the explosives they had set up in the complex
Rebel soldier
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Some of the rebels soldiers still saw their action as a victory as they returned to barracks





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