Basilan resort owner shot by Sayyaf captors
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Roel Pareño
| December 22, 2010 - 12:00am
Abu Sayyaf bandits have shot and wounded a resort and restaurant owner they seized last week, and the victim’s family is now worried about his condition, Basilan Vice Gov. Al-Rasheed Sakalahul said.
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Gunmen release abducted school principal in Basilan
December 15, 2010 - 10:04am
A school principal who was kidnapped by gunmen in Basilan province last month was freed late yesterday, authorities said.
Seized Basilan principal alive
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Roel Pareño
| December 8, 2010 - 12:00am
A public elementary school principal seized by suspected militants in Basilan is alive, Vice Gov. Al-Rasheed Sakalahul said yesterday.
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2 fishers seized in Basilan released
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Roel Pareño
| December 6, 2010 - 12:00am
Fully armed gunmen freed safely its two remaining hostaged fishermen following a swap with three other civilians also abducted by other armed faction in Basilan, according to a crisis management official.&em...
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10 Basilan fishers freed
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Roel Pareño
| December 2, 2010 - 12:00am
Ten of 12 fishermen who were seized by armed men in a remote Basilan village were freed after local officials intervened to settle the war between two clans that was blamed for the incident.
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12 fishermen seized in Basilan clan feud
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Roel Pareño
| December 1, 2010 - 12:00am
Armed men seized at least 12 fishermen in a remote village in Basilan last Saturday in a feud possibly stemming from clan rivalry in the recent local elections, authorities said.
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Kidnapped Basilan woman seeks help
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Roel Pareño
| November 26, 2010 - 12:00am
A 60-year-old businesswoman, being held captive by the Abu Sayyaf, called up the Basilan provincial peace and order council last Wednesday night and sought help for her speedy and safe release, Vice Gov. Al-Rasheed...
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Basilan college executive released
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Roel Pareño
| December 26, 2009 - 12:00am
A senior official of a state-run college in Basilan was released by the Abu Sayyaf just hours before Christmas, local officials...
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Basilan school executive's kidnappers lower ransom
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Roel Pareño
| December 22, 2009 - 12:00am
Suspected Abu Sayyaf bandits have reduced their ransom demand from P20 million to P3.5 million for the release of an executive of the Basilan State College, a provincial official said yesterday.
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P20-million ransom sought for college vice president
December 14, 2009 - 12:00am
Suspected Abu Sayyaf extremists demanded P20 million in ransom for the release of a school official kidnapped last Thursday.
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