manila philippine soldier kill 14 maoist guerrillas offensive south capital manila army officer say wednesday days president rodrigo duterte end peace talk rebel 40,000 people kill nearly 50 years fight leftist guerrillas government force conflict stunt economic growth resource-rich rural areas duterte take power last year raise hop peace communists well muslim insurgents south predominantly roman catholic country peace prove elusive big blow organization major mikko magisa executive officer army 202nd brigade tell reporters refer late tuesday clash batangas province five soldier wound 20-minute clash involve army air force commandoes say body 13 rebel find include suspect secretary platoon leader guerrilla unit say one two wound rebel capture die hospital duterte sign proclamation end peace talk communists last week complain rebel violence continue negotiations talk hold intermittently since 1986 revive august last year broke norway government troop order alert movements estimate 3,800 leftist guerrillas military officials say government troop recent months engage big battle philippines since world war two islamist militants occupy southern town several months amend show peace elusive paragraph three philippine troop kill 14 maoist rebel clash army