Philippines: February 4, 2003

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On Jolo, a local Moslem kidnapper, who turned some of his victims over to Abu Sayyaf, was killed by police in a shoot out. The dead man is thought to have sold his kidnapped Indonesians to the rebels, a common practice where kidnapping for ransom is so common.

 

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