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                    [Title] => Military identifies Abu Sayyaf captors of Samal hostages
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Government troops have identified some of the Abu Sayyaf members holding captive three foreigners and a Filipina, according to official.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-12 00:24:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804671 [AuthorName] => Roel Pareño [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20151015/Samar-Hostage-19.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1519644 [Title] => Abu leader tagged in German couple’s kidnap hurt in clash [Summary] =>

An Abu Sayyaf leader, tagged as among the bandits behind the kidnapping of a German couple last year, was critically wounded in a firefight with government troops in Patikul, Sulu yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-07 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804671 [AuthorName] => Roel Pareño [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1396826 [Title] => Miriam wants to probe Abu Sayyaf ransom payment [Summary] =>

Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago has filed a resolution calling for the investigation of a video clip released by the Abu Sayyaf Group, claiming that they received a P250-million ransom in exchange of the freedom of two German captives last month.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-28 17:13:24 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096615 [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1389948 [Title] => Troops seize another Abu camp [Summary] =>

Government troops yesterday discovered another camp of Abu Sayyaf bandits in Patikul town in Sulu, as they continue raids against the terrorist group.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805309 [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1386219 [Title] => Abus release 8-year-old captive [Summary] =>

Abu Sayyaf bandits released an eight-year-old-girl they had been holding captive for three months in Sulu on Wednesday, security officials said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804671 [AuthorName] => Roel Pareño [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/nation/20140527/kidnap-NAT2.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1381878 [Title] => Pursuit continues for Sayyaf kidnappers [Summary] =>

The hunt for members of the Abu Sayyaf Group will continue despite the release of their two German hostages, Malacañang said yesterday as it reiterated its no-ransom policy amid claims from the bandits that they freed their captives after receiving ransom money.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804671 [AuthorName] => Roel Pareño [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20141019/abu-sayyaf-3.jpg ) ) )
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