EUROPEAN AND MALAYSIAN

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                    [Title] => Sports in the Sultanate
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In 30 years of travel as a broadcaster and journalist, this writer had never been to Brunei. Ironically, the sultanate is just a two-hour hop from the Philippines on a ridiculously late night flight, but it may as well have been the moon.

                    [DatePublished] => 2015-03-07 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Bill Velasco
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                    [Title] => 3 Abu Sayyaf members captured
                    [Summary] => ZAMBOANGA CITY — Three suspected Abu Sayyaf members believed to have participated in the Sipadan hostage crisis were captured in Sulu by the military yesterday.


Brig. Gen. Alexander Aleo, Sulu military commander, said troops were on offensive operation when they caught the three suspected Abu Sayyaf members in the remote village of Barangay Lappah, Maimbung town. 


Maimbung is known as the area where the group of Abu Sayyaf leader Galib Andang, alias Commander Robot, operates.


                    [DatePublished] => 2003-06-21 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Roel Pareño
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                    [Title] => Sayyaf leader killed in clash
                    [Summary] => ZAMBOANGA CITY — Another top leader of the extremist Abu Sayyaf, who took part in the April 23 kidnapping of mostly foreign nationals from the Malaysian island resort of Sipadan, was killed and many guerrillas were wounded in separate encounters in Patikul and Talipao towns in Sulu last Thursday afternoon, the military said.


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                    [Title] => It’s do or die, Abus say
                    [Summary] => ZAMBOANGA CITY — Abu Sayyaf leaders who led the raid at the Sipadan Dive Resort in Malaysia and seized 21 mostly European and Malaysian tourists will not surrender as they prepared to make a last stand against the military, sources in Sulu said yesterday. 


The informants disclosed that the bandits, numbering 400, led by Ghalib Andang alias Commander Robot, and Mujib Susukan, have been preparing themselves for sabil  (suicide attack) once cornered by government troops. 


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Sports in the Sultanate

By Bill Velasco | March 7, 2015 - 12:00am

In 30 years of travel as a broadcaster and journalist, this writer had never been to Brunei. Ironically, the sultanate is just a two-hour hop from the Philippines on a ridiculously late night flight, but it may as...

Sports

3 Abu Sayyaf members captured

By Roel Pareño | June 21, 2003 - 12:00am

ZAMBOANGA CITY — Three suspected Abu Sayyaf members believed to have participated in the Sipadan hostage crisis were captured in Sulu by the military yesterday. Brig. Gen. Alexander Aleo, Sulu military commander,...

Nation

Sayyaf leader killed in clash

By Roel Pareño | November 26, 2000 - 12:00am

ZAMBOANGA CITY — Another top leader of the extremist Abu Sayyaf, who took part in the April 23 kidnapping of mostly foreign nationals from the Malaysian island resort...

Nation

It’s do or die, Abus say

By Roel Pareño | October 28, 2000 - 12:00am

ZAMBOANGA CITY — Abu Sayyaf leaders who led the raid at the Sipadan Dive Resort in Malaysia and seized 21 mostly European and Malaysian tourists will not surrender as they prepared to make a last stand...

Nation