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DUTERTE AIMS TO WIPE OUT ABU SAYYAF WITHOUT US MILITARY HELP
While the US tries to support the Philippines, Duterte is moving closer to China... READ MORE›
ABU SAYYAF FREES THREE INDONESIAN HOSTAGES
Abu Ramie, a spokesman for Abu Sayyaf, said the group received a 638,000 ransom for Sekkingstad's release... READ MORE›
FREED NORWEGIAN HOSTAGE SAYS PHILIPPINE KIDNAPPING WAS 'DEVASTATING'
On Sunday, he was handed over to Philippine authorities, along with three Indonesian fishermen freed separately by the Abu Sayyaf militants... READ MORE›
ISLAMIST MILITANTS REPORTEDLY FREE NORWEGIAN HOSTAGE IN PHILIPPINES
Norway said the release was a positive development, adding it was closely monitoring the situation and working with Philippine authorities to bring Sekkingstad to safety... READ MORE›
ABU SAYYAF EXTREMISTS FREE NORWEGIAN HOSTAGE IN PHILIPPINES
Norwegian hostage who was held with slain Canadians released in Philippines... READ MORE›
PHILIPPINE EXTREMISTS WHO BEHEADED CANADIANS FREE NORWEGIAN HOSTAGE
The militant group Abu Sayyaf has released Kjartan Sekkingstad, who was kidnapped last September with Canadians John Ridsdel and Robert Hall... READ MORE›
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ABU SAYYAF FREES NORWEGIAN HOSTAGE KJARTAN SEKKINGSTAD
READ MORE Inside Abu Sayyaf Blood, drugs and conspiracies Philippine official Jesus Dureza said Sekkingstad was handed over to the rebel group Moro National Liberation Front... READ MORE›
NORWEGIAN HOSTAGE FREED IN PHILIPPINES BY ABU SAYYAF
A Norwegian man held hostage by Philippine militant group Abu Sayyaf is released after being held more than a year, CNN Philippines and state-run media report... READ MORE›
DUTERTE DECLARES 'STATE OF LAWLESSNESS' AFTER DEADLY PHILIPPINE BLAST
Video provided by AFP Newslook Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte C arrives at the site of an explosion at a market in Davao City... READ MORE›
DUTERTE DECLARES 'STATE OF LAWLESSNESS' AFTER PHILIPPINE BLAST KILLS 14
Abu Sayyaf rebels linked to Islamic State and notorious for multi-million dollar kidnappings operate in the jungles of Mindanao's Jolo and Basilan islands... READ MORE›
DEADLY BLAST HITS PHILIPPINE MARKET
Several killed in explosion in Davao, home town of President Rodrigo Duterte... READ MORE›
ABU SAYYAF FIGHTERS KILLED IN CLASHES IN THE PHILPPINES
Abu Sayyaf fighters killed in clashes in the Philppines... READ MORE›
BODY OF BEHEADED CANADIAN HOSTAGE FOUND, SAY OFFICIALS IN PHILIPPINES
Troops on Saturday dug up what they believe is the body of Robert Hall, who was beheaded by Abu Sayyaf extremists more than two weeks ago... READ MORE›
BEHEADED CANADIAN ROBERT HALL'S BODY BELIEVED TO BE FOUND IN PHILIPPINES
Philippine troops have been carrying out an offensive that has killed dozens of militants in Sulu... READ MORE›
ABU SAYYAF EXTREMISTS REJOICED AS CANADIANS BEHEADED, SAYS FREED HOSTAGE
Marites Flor tearfully recalled when her fiance Robert Hall and, earlier, John Ridsdel were led away to a jungle clearing and murdered by ransom-seeking militants... READ MORE›
CASH, NOT CALIPHATE, DRIVES KIDNAPPERS IN PHILIPPINES
Roy Trinidad, a former commander in the Philippines Special Forces who spent years going after Abu Sayyaf in the jungles of the south... READ MORE›
PHILIPPINES CONFIRMS KILLING OF CANADIAN HOSTAGE
In March, Abu Sayyaf abducted 10 sailors from Indonesia, and in April the group seized four sailors from Malaysia... READ MORE›
PHILIPPINE OFFICIALS CONFIRM CANADIAN HOSTAGE WAS BEHEADED
The United States and the Philippines have both listed the Abu Sayyaf as a terrorist organization for kidnappings, beheadings and bombings... READ MORE›