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Communist rebels in the Philippines raiding typhoon relief convoys: police

Communist insurgents in the Philippines have attacked military convoys bringing aid to victims of a recent typhoon, killing one soldier in the latest ambush, police said Thursday.

The incidents came just before a Christmas truce called by the rebels took effect on Wednesday.

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