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Jordanian journalist now with Abus, confirms Palace 06/19/2012

Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Jordanian journalist now with Abus, confirms Palace

06/19/2012
After nearly a week without an update on the veteran foreign journalist who went missing since Tuesday in Sulu, Malacaang now concedes that Al-Arabiya TV bureau chief for Southeast Asia Baker Abdulla Atyani and his team are in the hands of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG).

What we can confirm is that he (Atyani) is in the hands of the Abu Sayyaf and that he went there voluntarily for an interview, presidential spokesman Edwin Lacierda yesterday told a press briefing.

At 5 a.m. on June 12, I think he was seen riding a vehicle voluntarily. After that, we have no information anymore as to his whereabouts until today, he added..... MORE

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