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                    [ArticleID] => 1958187
                    [Title] => Police release sketch of gunman in Zamboanga del Sur resort owners' abduction
                    [Summary] => This, as the provincial government of Zamboanga del Sur puts up a P1-million reward for information that would lead to the rescue of the victims and arrest of the gunmen who took them from their resort at gunpoint.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-10-07 14:13:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804671
                    [AuthorName] => Roel Pareño
                    [SectionName] => Nation
                    [SectionUrl] => nation
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2019/10/07/suspect-hyrons-abduction_2019-10-07_14-14-58_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 1395592
                    [Title] => Some Chinese kidnapped due to debts, drugs
                    [Summary] => 

Not all kidnappings involve criminals milking money from their victims, an anti-crime watchdog said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1165072 [AuthorName] => Bebot Sison Jr. [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1345798 [Title] => Malaysian cop killed, another kidnapped in Sabah [Summary] =>

Armed gunmen fatally shot a Malaysian policeman and kidnapped another during a shootout at a resort on Borneo island, a security official said Sunday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-13 17:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1301874 [AuthorName] => Eileen Ng [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 906381 [Title] => 18 Filipino suspects cleared of role in abductions [Summary] =>

Philippine prosecutors have sought the release of 18 suspected Abu Sayyaf militants after an investigation showed they were erroneously arrested for involvement in the 2002 kidnappings of six people in the country's south, officials said Thursday.

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-08 09:02:42 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 621313 [Title] => Stop kidnappers and terrorists [Summary] =>

The surge of kidnappings in Cotabato should be addressed soon.

[DatePublished] => 2010-10-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1112615 [AuthorName] => Alberto B. Samonte, Kidapawan [SectionName] => Letters to the Editor [SectionUrl] => letters-to-the-editor [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 496804 [Title] => Aid workers trained vs kidnappings [Summary] =>

Aid workers in Mindanao and other conflict-ridden areas in the country have received training from British experts to protect themselves from kidnappings.

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 486786 [Title] => Cotabato students, tutors decry blasts, abductions [Summary] =>

Teachers and students of private and public elementary and high schools here yesterday declared a “school holiday” to dramatize their outrage over mounting threats of kidnappings and more bombings in the city.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804871 [AuthorName] => John Unson [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 486614 [Title] => Making kidnapping pay [Summary] =>

When the Abu Sayyaf released Italian Eugenio Vagni a few days ago, the natural reaction the world over was one of relief and thanksgiving.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136063 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1382205 [AuthorName] => Jerry Tundag [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 439682 [Title] => Sri Lankan peace activist abducted in Basilan [Summary] => MANILA (AP) -Police say a Sri Lankan peace activist has become the latest victim of a wave of kidnappings in the southern Philippines blamed on al-Qaeda-linked militants. [DatePublished] => 2009-02-13 10:22:48 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 335021 [Title] => EDITORIAL - A resurgent problem [Summary] => While cops were preoccupied with dealing with destabilization, criminals took advantage. That’s the explanation of the Philippine National Police in reporting that kidnapping cases went up by 70 percent in the first four months of the year, with 17 cases recorded, compared to the same period in 2005.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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