KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, November 15, SPA -- The Philippine government reached an agreement Thursday with the country's main Islamic separatist group on carving out boundaries for a Muslim homeland in the conflict-ridden south, the Associated Press reported. Philippine officials have wrangled for years with the MoroIslamic Liberation Front about the extent of a territorythat would fall under Muslim control in the impoverishedMindanao region. «Demarcation (of the homeland's boundaries) has beenagreed,» Rodolfo Garcia, the chief Philippine governmentnegotiator, told reporters at the end of two days of talkswith MILF officials in Kuala Lumpur.--SPA www.spa.gov.sa/500051