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Philippines: Abu Sayyaf bombs two targets But third attempt fails suspected bombers killed
Region: PhilippinesAbu Sayyaf militants, bombed two targets in Sulu Province Thursday. The first target hit was a telecommunications cell phone relay tower, The second target was a bridge that leads to a military base. In what authorities de... more
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Mindanao: Irish Missionary Priest Kidnapped Abu Sayyaf Extremists prime suspects
Region: Philippines
It was a typical Sunday afternoon in Pagadian City a center for agricultural traders and large predominantly Christian community on Mindanao island. Like most Catholic Priests Father Michael Sinnott, was resting aft... more
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The Delights Of Open Source: Al Qaeda's Recruiting On YouTube, Secret Agents Are Crowdsourcing
Region: United StatesAn Al-Qaeda-linked group from the Philippines managed to publish excerpts of a recruitment film for over 24 hours on YouTube, raising questions about the merits of online safety. YouTube took the video off the site after p... more
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Police rescue Andreas Notter from kidnappers
Region: PhilippinesTacloban City, Philippines - This Saturday morning came with a surprising but very much welcomed news that Swiss Andreas Notter, one of the two remaining International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) members being held c... more
Views: 391Terrorists in Southern Philippines Back in Business
Region: PhilippinesThe days of relative calm and silence is apparently over, this after the Abu Sayyaf terrorist group returned from their short live furlough of terror activities. The ASG, known for their notoriety in kidnapping and head-de... more
Views: 477Abu Sayyaf murdered Priest in cold blood
Region: PhilippinesA catholic priest was murdered by the terrorist group Abu Sayyaf in Tawi-Tawi yesterday. According to the initial report, the priest, who was identified as Fr. Rey Redo was dragged out of his church but fought back which p... more
Views: 381Fourteen Abu Sayyaf terrorist members meted life imprisonment
Region: PhilippinesA lower court in Metro Manila on Thursday found 14 Abu Sayyaf terrorist members guilty of killing and kidnapping local and foreign tourists in Dos Palmas Resort in Palawan province south of Manila in 2001. The 14 accused w... more
Views: 480Three terror suspects killed in shootout
Region: PhilippinesThree Abu Sayyaf members were killed in a shootout yesterday afternoon after police personnel raided the hideout of suspected terrorists. The authorities believed that the three and others more who were captured have somet... more
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