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[Summary] => GENERAL SANTOS CITYA town mayor in Sarangani Province is reportedly raising P20 million to pay the ransom for kidnapped South Korean businessman Jae Keon Yoon, who was snatched by the Pentagon gang last Feb. 6.
A highly-reliable source told The STAR Maitum town Mayor George Yabes would pay the ransom and reimburse the money later from the South Korean Embassy in Manila.
"But the mayors offer to raise funds for the ransom is contrary to the governments no-ransom policy against the kidnappers," the source said.
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A highly-reliable source told The STAR Maitum town Mayor George Yabes would pay the ransom and reimburse the money later from the South Korean Embassy in Manila.
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