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AFP intensifies search and rescue for Indonesians kidnapped by Abu Sayyaf

Filipino soldiers search for militant Islamic group Abu Sayyaf.

Filipino soldiers search for militant Islamic group Abu Sayyaf. Source: AAP

The Armed Forces of the Philippines Western Mindanao Command has stepped up its search and rescue operations for the five Indonesian nationals who were seized last week by suspected Abu Sayyaf terrorists in the seas off Sulu and Sabah, Malaysia.


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By Allen Estabillo

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The Armed Forces of the Philippines Western Mindanao Command has stepped up its search and rescue operations for the five Indonesian nationals who were seized last week by suspected Abu Sayyaf terrorists in the seas off Sulu and Sabah, Malaysia.



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