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Written by Keeyo on May 20th, 2009
source: asiaone.com Wed, May 20, 2009 AFP ZAMBOANGA, Philippines, May 18, 2009 (AFP) - Islamic militants beheaded a retired Christian carpenter abducted nearly two months ago in the southern Philippines, police said Monday. The 61-year-old was kidnapped April 21 on the island of Basilan by a kidnap gang believed allied with the Abu ...
Written by Keeyo on May 20th, 2009
MANILA, Philippines - After beheading last weekend a farmer it took hostage, the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) in Basilan province has threatened to behead three teachers it is holding if ransom wouldn’t be paid for their release. Radio dzXL reported Tuesday the bandits would start the executions in 15 days' time. The ...