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                    [Title] => Libya funds housing project for Muslim villagers
                    [Summary] => COTABATO CITY — The Libyan government, a benefactor of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF), launched here yesterday a housing project for poor Muslim villagers as a showcase of "international cooperation" in fostering peace and sustainable development in the South.


Former Libyan Ambassador to the Philippines Rajab Azzarouq, now a special envoy and chief adviser of the Gaddafi International Foundation for Charity Associations (GIFFA), along with Cotabato City Mayor Muslimin Sema, led the inaugural rites in the Kalanganan district here.
[DatePublished] => 2003-11-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804871 [AuthorName] => John Unson [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 102648 [Title] => The attaché case, please - Why And Why Not [Summary] =>

It's come down to how much money and how soon the tawdry deal could be signed, sealed and delivered.

As everybody had suspected, nay believed, from Day One of the Jolo hostage crisis, this was nothing but another case of kidnapping with ransom. But of course, carried to the absurdest political levels with the willful hysterical participation of media. [DatePublished] => 2000-05-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1539298 [AuthorName] => Nelson A. navarro [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 88047 [Title] => Sayyaf to release ailing German [Summary] =>

Muslim rebels holding 21 Asian and Western hostages have agreed to make the first topic of negotiations the freedom for an ailing German woman, an Abu Sayyaf leader said yesterday.

Abu Escobar told The Associated Press that the guerrillas are willing to discuss the quick release of Renate Wallert, 57, who has high blood pressure, but her freedom depends on the government meeting certain conditions.

Those conditions are still being discussed among Abu Sayyaf leaders, he told Robert Aventajado, the presidential adviser on flagship projects who was designated by Mr. [DatePublished] => 2000-05-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 88025 [Title] => Sayyaf demands for hostages' release 'very reasonable' [Summary] =>

"Very reasonable."

This was the assessment of former Libyan Ambassador Rajab Azzarouq regarding the Abu Sayyaf guerrillas' demands for the release of their 21 hostages, most of them foreigners.

Azzarouq, along with other members of the government negotiating panel, flew back to Manila yesterday to consult with President Estrada on the extremist Muslim rebels' conditions.

"Very reasonable... [DatePublished] => 2000-05-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804671 [AuthorName] => Roel Pareño [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )

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