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                    [Title] => Al-Qaeda men trained MILF fighters at Abubakar
                    [Summary] => Arrested Kuwaiti terrorist Omar al-Faruq and the commander of the al-Qaeda camp in Afghanistan have both conducted terrorist training of Filipino Islamists in at least two camps of the separatist Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in Mindanao.


Sources in the intelligence community told The STAR this was among the information gathered from the debriefing of jailed Indonesian, Rohman Fathur al-Ghozi, who was convicted by a local court for illegal possession of explosives.
[DatePublished] => 2002-10-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096615 [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 179762 [Title] => Horror and terrible death in paradise [Summary] => The two bomb blasts that shook Bali, the "paradise island" of Indonesia, and a third that struck our Philippine Consulate in Menado (in Sulawesi, much nearer our archipelago), should be ample warning to us that the terrorist war on all of us has racheted up several deadly notches.

It’s significant that the RP Consulate was targeted. Maybe they’ll blame the Abu Sayyaf!
[DatePublished] => 2002-10-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133172 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1510184 [AuthorName] => Max V. Soliven [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 178459 [Title] => Abus, al-Qaeda tagged in Zamboanga bombing [Summary] => Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Director General Hermogenes Ebdane Jr. tagged the Abu Sayyaf Islamist group linked to the al-Qaeda terrorist network as the perpetrators of Wednesday night’s bomb blast in Zamboanga City that killed an American Green Beret commando and two Filipino civilians. [DatePublished] => 2002-10-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805318 [AuthorName] => Jaime Laude [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 176421 [Title] => ‘Bin Laden asked MILF to build camps for al-Qaeda’ [Summary] => Terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden had asked Moro Islamic Liberation Front leader Hashim Salamat in the early 1990s to set up training camps for al-Qaeda in the Philippines, US broadcaster Cable News Network (CNN), citing intelligence documents it had obtained, reported yesterday.

By 1998, the MILF had at least one training camp for al-Qaeda fighters inside the MILF’s sprawling base Camp Abubakar in Maguindanao, CNN ‘s "Asia Tonight" program said.
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                    [Title] => Al-Qaeda men trained MILF fighters at Abubakar
                    [Summary] => Arrested Kuwaiti terrorist Omar al-Faruq and the commander of the al-Qaeda camp in Afghanistan have both conducted terrorist training of Filipino Islamists in at least two camps of the separatist Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in Mindanao.


Sources in the intelligence community told The STAR this was among the information gathered from the debriefing of jailed Indonesian, Rohman Fathur al-Ghozi, who was convicted by a local court for illegal possession of explosives.
[DatePublished] => 2002-10-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096615 [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 179762 [Title] => Horror and terrible death in paradise [Summary] => The two bomb blasts that shook Bali, the "paradise island" of Indonesia, and a third that struck our Philippine Consulate in Menado (in Sulawesi, much nearer our archipelago), should be ample warning to us that the terrorist war on all of us has racheted up several deadly notches.

It’s significant that the RP Consulate was targeted. Maybe they’ll blame the Abu Sayyaf!
[DatePublished] => 2002-10-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133172 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1510184 [AuthorName] => Max V. Soliven [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 178459 [Title] => Abus, al-Qaeda tagged in Zamboanga bombing [Summary] => Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Director General Hermogenes Ebdane Jr. tagged the Abu Sayyaf Islamist group linked to the al-Qaeda terrorist network as the perpetrators of Wednesday night’s bomb blast in Zamboanga City that killed an American Green Beret commando and two Filipino civilians. [DatePublished] => 2002-10-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805318 [AuthorName] => Jaime Laude [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 176421 [Title] => ‘Bin Laden asked MILF to build camps for al-Qaeda’ [Summary] => Terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden had asked Moro Islamic Liberation Front leader Hashim Salamat in the early 1990s to set up training camps for al-Qaeda in the Philippines, US broadcaster Cable News Network (CNN), citing intelligence documents it had obtained, reported yesterday.

By 1998, the MILF had at least one training camp for al-Qaeda fighters inside the MILF’s sprawling base Camp Abubakar in Maguindanao, CNN ‘s "Asia Tonight" program said.
[DatePublished] => 2002-09-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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