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U.S.spy plane found Philippines hostages

Philippines

U.S. spy planes have caught digital images of the three remaining hostages of Abu Sayyaf terrorists on the southern Philippine island of Basilan. Armed Forces Southern Command (Southcom) chief Lt. Gen. Roy Cimatu ordered Marines to scour islets off the main Basilan island after Navy gunboats clashed with gunmen who were fleeing on two high-speed pumpboats, the Philippine Star reported Friday. Cimatu...

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Rome, Italy, 04/10/2002 10:53
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