Links: Inquirer 2011-2012

March 28, 2009, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Muslims in Manila assail Abu Sayyaf, by Erika Sauler,
April 4, 2009, Daily Inquirer, Abu Sayyaf threatens to kill 2 hostages, by Arlene de la Cruz, Jocelyn Uy,
July 17, 2009, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Palace: All-out war on Abu Sayyaf, by TJ Burgonio,
August 16, 2009, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Arroyo: Annihilate Abu Sayyaf, by TJ Burgonio, Julie Alipala,

February 16, 2010, Inquirer Mindanao, Gordon: Amnesty for Abu Sayyaf, armed groups, by Julie Alipala,
February 22, 2010, Daily Inquirer, Top Abu Sayyaf leader, 5 others killed, by Julie Alipala, Jocelyn Uy,
February 28, 2010, Daily Inquirer, Military on heightened alert against Abu Sayyaf, by Christine Avendaño,

March 12, 2011, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sulu bombing seen work of Abu Sayyaf, by Julie Alipala,

April 6, 2010, Daily Inquirer, Swiss-Filipino kidnap pinned on Abu Sayyaf, by Julie Alipala, Jocelyn Uy,

May 3, 2011, Associated Press, Bin Laden death seen to batter Abu Sayyaf, by Jim Gomez, AP,
May 4, 2011, Daily Inquirer, Abu Sayyaf threat in PH stays despite Bin Laden's death, Arlene de la Cruz,
May 6, 2011, Inquirer, Alleged Abu Sayyaf member nabbed in Taguig, Karen Boncocan, Dona Pazzibugan
May 8, 2011, INQUIRER.net, Abu Sayyaf terrorist nabbed in Manila, by Karen Boncocan,
May 20, 2011, Agence France-Presse, Abu Sayyaf militants seek ransom for Malaysian,
May 20, 2011, Agence France-Presse, Abu Sayyaf seeks ransom for Malaysian,
May 22, 2011, Associated Press, Oil tanker terror hijacks easy, attacks complex, by Katharine Houreld,
May 22, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, Abu Sayyaf demands P8 M for kidnapped Malaysian, Julie S. Alipala,
May 23, 2011, Inquirer, Kris-Crossing Mindanao: A tragedy of errors, by Noralyn Mustafa,
May 23, 2011, Inquirer, Letter, PNP claim on Muslim enclaves irresponsible, by Mauga M. Sarip,
May 27, 2011, Inquirer, Letter, Dealing with terrorists in our communities, by Agrimero A, Cruz Jr.,
May 27, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao,Fire destroys 23 houses in Basilan, by Julie S. Alipala,

June 2, 2011, INQUIRER.net, 2 suspected terrorists nabbed in Davao Sur, by Tetch Torres,
June 3, 2011, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 'PH wanted Malaysia to jail Misuari', by Jerry E. Esplanada,
June 3, 2011, Cebu Daily News, City cops check on possible Sayyaf relatives,
June 4, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, Alleged Abu Sayyaf bandits hold Basilan engineer; hot pursuit on,
June 5, 2011, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Engineer seized by Abu Sayyaf,
June 6, 2011, Cebu Daily News, Engineer’s kidnap second to occur in less than a month in Basilan,
June 8, 2011, Cebu Daily News, Editorial, Kidnapped future,
June 16, 2011, Inquirer, Police tracking down intelligence tip on Manila terror plot,
June 16, 2011, Associated Press, Philippines on alert over bomb plot, by Jim Gomez,
June 16, 2011, INQUIRER.net, PNP: No report yet on terror threat, by Karen Boncocan,
June 17, 2011, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Metro on alert for terrorist plot,
June 18, 2011, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Immigration on alert for 'terror plot', by Jerome Aning,
June 18, 2011, Philippine Daily Inquirer, No shots fired in raid on Abu Sayyaf lair,
June 21, 2011, Cebu Daily News, How Cebu engineer escaped Abu captors,
June 21, 2011, Cebu Daily News, Editorial, Charity of strangers,
June 22, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, 3 of 5 Abu Sayyaf suspects turned over to village execs, Julie S. Alipala,
June 23, 2011, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 5 Abu suspects caught napping,
June 23, 2011, Cebu Daily News Freed engineer: Abu Sayyaf sought P9.8 million, threatened to behead me
June 25, 2011, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 2 killed, 14 injured in Basilan explosion, by Julie S. Alipala,
June 25, 2011, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 9 injured in Basilan explosion, by Julie S. Alipala,
June 26, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, Bomb caused restaurant blast in Basilan—investigators,Julie S. Alipala,
June 27, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, Newsbriefs, by Julie S. Alipala,
June 28, 2011, INQUIRER.net, Suspected Abu Sayyaf killed in Basilan clash, by Katherine Evangelista,
June 28, 2011, Daily Inquirer, Suspected Abu Sayyaf member killed in Basilan fire fight, by Julie Alipala,

July 11, 2011, Daily Inquirer, Supreme Court affirms life terms on Abu Sayyaf members, by Marlon Ramos,
July 13, 2011, Agence France-Presse, US seeks release of hostages held in Mindanao,
July 13, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, Kidnapped teenager freed in Basilan, by Julie S. Alipala,
July 13, 2011, Associated Press, No word from 2 Americans’ abductors, officials say,
July 23, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, 'Hardcore' Abu Sayyaf member nabbed in Basilan, by Julie S. Alipala,
July 23, 2011, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Abu Sayyaf frees trader seized in April in Jolo, by Julie S. Alipala,
July 28, 2011, INQUIRER.net, 2 dead as Marines, Abu Sayyaf clash in Sulu—report, by Jan Escosio,
July 28, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, 7 Marines killed, 21 wounded in Sulu clash—military, by Julie S. Alipala,
July 28, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, Marines scour Sulu mountains for Abu Sayyaf men, by Julie Alipala,
July 29, 2011, Inquirer, 7 marines killed in clash with abus in sulu, by DJ Yap, Julie Alipala,
July 29, 2011, Cebu Daily News, Editorial, Abu menace,
July 29, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, Abu Sayyaf beheaded, mutilated 5 of 7 fallen Marines, says military,
July 29, 2011, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Op-Ed, A paid whistle-blower?, by Ramon Tulfo,
July 30, 2011, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Marines beheaded by Abu Sayyaf; Aquino mad,
July 30, 2011, Inquirer, Military to pursue Abu Sayyaf bandits despite Ramadan—Palace aide, Bordadora,
July 30, 2011, Daily Inquirer, Aquino leads 'heroes' welcome' for slain soldiers, by Norman Bordadora,
July 30, 2011, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 5 Marines beheaded by Abu Sayyaf; Aquino mad,
July 31, 2011, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Slain Marines get heroes' welcome, by Norman Bordadora,

August 1, 2011, Inquirer, Tears, wails mark arrival of Marines' remains at camp, by Miko Morelos,
August 1, 2011, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Military to probe Sulu clash, by Julie Alipala,
August 1, 2011, Associated Press, Philippine troops hunt militants despite Ramadan, by Jim Gomez,
August 1, 2011, Inquirer, 4 Army soldiers under 'technical arrest' for torture of Abu Sayyaf suspect,
August 2, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao Document details torture of suspected Abu Sayyaf member,
August 2, 2011, Inquirer, Editorial, A baffling story,
August 2, 2011, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Report details torture of man held by troops,
August 4, 2011, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sayyaf taunts Aquino, seizes Sulu midwife,
August 6, 2011, Inquirer, Viewpoint, Murky prospects, by Juan L. Mercado,
August 6, 2011, Inquirer, Editorial, Nation grieves for Marines but human rights groups silent,
August 6, 2011, Mindanao, Torture of Abu Sayyaf suspect felt 'like an ambush' to Marine commander,
August 6, 2011, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Colonel says torture of Abu Sayyaf suspect 'shocked' him,
August 9, 2011, Inquirer, Man tagged by military as Abu Sayyaf can identify his torturers, says rights group,
August 10, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao Evidence enough for military torture trial, says Army head, Julie Alipala
August 16, 2011, Inquirer, At Large: Pursuing peace, by Rina Jimenez-David,
August 16, 2011, Inquirer, In Washington, US envoy stresses support for an ally, by Jerry E. Esplanada,
August 18, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, One of 4 soldiers tagged in torture of Abu Sayyaf suspect cleared,
August 25, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, ARMM health workers plan strike to demand midwife’s release,
August 26, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, Abu Sayyaf member arrested in Basilan, by Julie Alipala,
August 28, 2011, Associated Press, Abu Sayyaf frees 2 kidnap victims in Sulu,
August 29, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, 2 vendors freed in Sulu, by Julie S. Alipala,
August 31, 2011, Mindanao, WikiLeaks: MILF helped Philippine gov’t verify identities of terror suspects,

September 2, 2011, INQUIRER.net, Marines who killed Abu Sayyaf leader honored, Frances Mangosing,
September 7, 2011, Inquirer, US cable says general gained from Abu kidnap, DJ Yap, Dona Z. Pazzibugan,
September 8, 2011, Inquirer, AFP spokesman defends Sabban on alleged shady deals with Abu Sayyaf,
September 9, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, In-law of Abu Sayyaf founder captured in Basilan, Julie S. Alipala,
September 9, 2011, Inquirer, Aquino orders raps vs Abu Sayyaf for death of 7 Marines, by Nikko Dizon,
September 12, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, Newsbriefs: Abus, soldiers clash; 3 killed
September 12, 2011, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Suspected Abu slain,
September 14, 2011, Inquirer, Abu Sayyaf plans to kidnap priest and nun, by Ramon Tulfo,
September 16, 2011, Inquirer, Another distressing news from Sulu, by Ramon Tulfo,
September 19, 2011, AP, Philippine troops kill 3 Abu Sayyaf men, rescue businesswoman, by Jim Gomez,
September 20, 2011, Mindanao, 'Rescue of kidnapped businesswoman a welcome development to troops',
September 20, 2011, Agence France-Presse, Philippine soldiers rescue Briton’s kidnapped wife,
September 22, 2011, Cebu Daily News, Basilan clash documentary leads to reforms in military,
September 25, 2011, Associated Press, 15 killed as Filipino troops clash with militants, by Jim Gomez,
September 25, 2011, Inquirer, 2 soldiers, 13 ;bandits' killed in Marine base attack in Sulu, Julie S. Alipala,
September 26, 2011, Mindanao, 2 'Abu Sayyaf' men arrested for role in 2001 Dos Palmas kidnapping,
September 27, 2011, INQUIRER.net, 6 dead in Basilan clash, by Katherine Evangelista,
September 29, 2011, INQUIRER.net, Military assures no JI-Abu Sayyaf terror threat on Metro Manila,
September 29, 2011, Inquirer, Jemaah Islamiyah, Abu Sayyaf now merged, says antiterror expert,
September 29, 2011, Inquirer, SC rules with finality life terms for 17 Abu bandits, by Marlon Ramos,
September 30, 2011, Inquirer, Foreigners seen in clash with troops,
September 30, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, 4 Malaysians among gunmen in clash with gov’t forces in Sulu,
September 30, 2011, Inquirer, Viewpoint: Looking beyond labels, by Juan L. Mercado,

October 4, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, Kidnappers free Fil-Am but keep teenage son, by Julie Alipala,
October 4, 2011, Cebu Daily News, Viewpoint: Twisting in the wind again, by Juan Mercado,
October 5, 2011, Inquirer, Suspected Abu Sayyaf member nabbed in Sulu, by Jamie Marie Elona,
October 5, 2011, Inquirer, 1 soldier killed, 2 others wounded in Basilan clash with Abu Sayyaf bandits
October 6, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, Abu suspect in 2007 Sulu beheadings nabbed in Sulu, Julie S. Alipala
October 6, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, Sayyaf suspect arrested, by Julie Alipala,
October 6, 2011, Inquirer, Villagers force Abus to free midwife, by Edwin Fernandez, Charlie Señase,
October 7, 2011, Inquirer, Viewpoint: 'Confetti reporting'?, by Juan L. Mercado,
October 8, 2011, Cebu Daily News, Confetti reporting?, by Juan Mercado,
October 9, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, 10 hurt in blasts in 2 Zamboanga City villages, by Julie Alipala,
October 10, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, Basilan governor’s brother, his wife killed in Isabela City,
October 18, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, 12 soldiers killed in Basilan clash, says military, by Julie Alipala,
October 19, 2011, Inquirer, Op-Ed, 'Spent force' can still strike like a cobra,
October 20, 2011, INQUIRER.net, 'MILF usually surrenders a member who committed a crime',
October 20, 2011, INQUIRER.net, AFP spokesman suggests suspension of ceasefire with MILF,
October 21, 2011, Inquirer, In The Know: Other government fatalities,
October 21, 2011, INQUIRER.net, Full military honors for slain soldiers, by Matikas Santos,
October 22, 2011, Inquirer, President Aquino’s order: Pursue peace, not Moro rebels,
October 22, 2011, Inquirer, 3 hurt as Basilan village harassed by armed men, say Westmincom, bishop,
October 23, 2011, Inquirer, 'We’ll hunt them down', by DJ Yap,, Vincent Cabreza,
October 23, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, Never too young to go to war for peace, by Julie Alipala,
October 24, 2011, INQUIRER.net, Army denies encroaching on MILF territories,
October 26, 2011, Inquirer, Probe finds Abu Sayyaf, not MILF, behind beheading of 10 Marines in 2007,
October 26, 2011, INQUIRER.net, Fighting in Basilan, Zamboanga Sibugay displaced 19,000,
October 28, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, Basilan officials ask to be told early of military operations,
October 29, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, Next AFP target: Al-Barka, by Julie Alipala,
October 30, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, 3 suspected Abu Sayyaf men killed in military bombing in Sulu,
October 31, 2011, INQUIRER.net, Up to 5 Abu Sayyaf bandits killed in Sulu bomb run—official,
October 31, 2011, Inquirer, There's The Rub: Tougher, by Conrado de Quiros,
October 31, 2011, Inquirer, Op-Ed, 'All-out war, all-out justice'–what’s that?, by Amando Doronila,
October 31, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, 3 killed in Sulu bomb run, by Julie Alipala,

November 1, 2011, Inquirer, AFP: No rest for Abus, by DJ Yap, Julie Alipala,
November 1, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, Army soldiers in Lanao Norte sent to Basilan, by Julie S. Alipala,
November 2, 2011, Inquirer, Cooperate or stand aside, AFP tells MILF in Basilan, by Julie Alipala,
November 8, 2011, INQUIRER.net, 2 hurt in Sulu blast, police tag Abu Sayyaf, by Karen Boncocan,
November 9, 2011, Bandera, 13 MILF commanders charged for soldiers’ deaths, by John Roson,
November 9, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, Military hunting down 2 MILF leaders for Basilan attack, J. Alipala
November 13, 2011, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Teen kidnapped with 2 Americans escapes,
November 14, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, 10,000 can’t go home yet in Al-Barka, by Julie S. Alipala,
November 15, 2011, Inquirer, 3 suspected Abu Sayyaf Group members nabbed by gov't troops in Basilan,
November 18, 2011, INQUIRER.net, Army seeks help of DSWD, LGUs for 'child warriors',
November 19, 2011, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sweeping arrests in Basilan feared,
November 29, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, Hotel explosion kills 3, wounds 27 in Zamboanga City,
November 30, 2011, Inquirer, 'Habal-habal' driver held for Zambo hotel bombing,
November 30, 2011, Inquirer, DILG wants PNP, Army assets stripped of guns,

December 2, 2011, INQUIRER.net, Gov't troops, lawless elements clash in Basilan, no casualties reported,
December 3, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, Abu Sayyaf men blow up bridge in Sulu, by Julie S. Alipala,
December 7, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, Australian abducted by suspected Abu Sayyaf gunmen,
December 8, 2011, Mindanao, Kidnapped Australian turned down security, ignored warnings, says mayor,
December 12, 2011, Inquirer Mindanao, US teener escaped as Abu Sayyaf captors slept,
December 13, 2011, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Escaped US teen kept from cops,
December 13, 2011, Daily Inquirer, New AFP chief to uphold peace talks with Moro, communist rebels,
December 16, 2011, INQUIRER.net, Abu Sayyaf member arrested in Basilan, by Matikas Santos,
December 26, 2011, Mindanao, 2 suspected Abu Sayyaf men, civilian killed in Christmas day clashes,
December 30, 2011, INQUIRER.net, Abu Sayyaf member nabbed in Basilan, by Jamie Marie Elona,
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January 4, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, Abu Sayyaf tries to blow up bridge in Sulu, by Julie Alipala,
January 8, 2012, AP / Inquirer Mindanao, Abu Sayyaf extremists bomb bridge in Jolo, by Julie S. Alipala,
January 17, 2012, Inquirer, Abu Sayyaf member in Burnham couple's 2001 abduction nabbed in Basilan,
January 18, 2012, Inquirer, Abu Sayyaf member tagged in Burnham couple abduction nabbed in Basilan,
January 25, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, 15 fishermen slain off Basilan, by Julie S. Alipala,
January 26, 2012, INQUIRER.net, Alleged Abu Sayyaf member nabbed in Basilan, by Jamie Elona,
January 26, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Basilan villagers disarmed after fishers’ massacre,
January 26, 2012, Inquirer, Kidnappers holding Australian in Basilan,

February 1, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Correction box published in INQUIRER Feb. 1, 2012 Issue,
February 1, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Over 50 tagged in heinous crimes arrested in January—CIDG,
February 2, 2012, INQUIRER.net, 3 terrorist leaders, 12 followers killed in Sulu air raid,
February 2, 2012, Inquirer, Deaths of 3 terror suspects in PH 'a terrific blow' to terrorism—AFP, DJ Yap,
February 3, 2012, Inquirer, 3 terror leaders killed in Sulu air raid, by DJ Yap, Julie S. Alipala,
February 3, 2012, Associated Press, A look at major terror attacks in Southeast Asia,
February 3, 2012, Agence France-Presse, Gov’t troops battle terrorists after Sulu air strike,
February 3, 2012, Agence France-Presse, Abu Sayyaf relies on kidnapping to survive,
February 3, 2012, INQUIRER.net, Military fails to get bodies of slain terror leaders, Katherine Evangelista,
February 3, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, Civilians and Bangladeshi reported killed in Sulu air strikes
February 3, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Police collect DNA samples from site of Sulu airstrikes DJ Yap,
February 3, 2012, Inquirer, Abu Sayyaf relies on kidnapping to survive,
February 3, 2012, INQUIRER.net, 8 more casualties in Sulu air raid identified, by Matikas Santos,
February 4, 2012, Inquirer, Military cannot find terror leaders’ bodies in Abu strike, by Dona Z. Pazzibugan,
February 4, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, Police fail to find bodies of terrorists killed in Sulu, by Julie S. Alipala,
February 6, 2012, Associated Press, Filipino villagers may have helped kill terrorist, by Jim Gomez,
February 11, 2012, Associated Press, Bali bomb made using rice ladle,
February 15, 2012, INQUIRER.net Ranking Abu Sayyaf official arrested in Zamboanga Jamie Marie Elona,
February 21, 2012, INQUIRER.net, Suspect in 2007 beheading of Marines arrested in Basilan—police,

March 4, 2012, Agence France-Presse, Police suspect Abu Sayyaf in Jolo bombing,
March 14, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, Japanese kidnap victim now Abu Sayyaf cook, say police,
March 16, 2012, INQUIRER.net, 1 soldier killed in Basilan clash with Abu Sayyaf, by Matikas Santos,
March 16, 2012, Agence France-Presse, Malaysia says terrorist survived Mindanao raid,
March 16, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, 4 Sayyaf members, soldier dead in Basilan, by Julie Alipala,
March 21, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, Japanese still a hostage, not Abu Sayyaf cook, academics say,
March 22, 2012, Mindanao, No smart bombs, just smart pilots in Sulu raid, says local military commander,
March 23, 2012, INQUIRER.net, Alleged Abu Sayyaf nabbed in Zamboanga City,
March 23, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, Smart bombs no, smart pilots yes, says PAF general, Julie Alipala,
March 23, 2012, Associated Press, Government using smart bombs for first time vs Abu Sayyaf Jim Gomez,
March 26, 2012, Inquirer, Editorial, Forward base,

April 6, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 4 killed in Abu Sayyaf ambush in Basilan,
April 9, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, Abu Sayyaf seen in kidnap of engineer in Sulu,
April 10, 2012, Agence France-Presse, 1 dead, 26 soldiers injured in Basilan town explosion,
April 19, 2012, Agence France-Presse, Patek wanted to kill US troops, meet bin Laden—FBI,
April 19, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, Fisherman killed as US vessel hits fishing boat in Basilan Julie S. Alipala,
April 30, 2012, INQUIRER.net, Members of court martial for Al Barka bloodbath named,
May 1, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, AFP sets trial of 4 officers,
May 7, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, Tawi-Tawi gov says 2 kidnapped bird watchers moved by Abus to Sulu,
May 15, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, One-legged cowboy realizes dream–to stand on two feet,
May 16, 2012, Associated Press, Filipino militants free kidnapped Malaysian,
May 23, 2012, Associated Press, Ex-Malaysian hostage shares ordeal with Abu Sayyaf,
May 24, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, Marines, Abu Sayyaf united behind Jessica Sanchez,
May 25, 2012, Inquirer Central Luzon, Marines upset; even Abu Sayyaf rooted for Jessica Sanchez,

June 15, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, Arab TV reporter disappears in Sulu, by Julie Alipala,
June 16, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, No rescue operation yet for missing Arab journalist, by Julie S. Alipala,
June 16, 2012, Inquirer, Palace monitoring developments in disappearance of Arab journalist,
June 16, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, US renews warning to citizens vs travel to Sulu, by Tina G. Santos,
June 17, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer Arab TV reporter Atyani not 'missing,' says Sulu governor DJ Yap,
June 17th, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Jordanian journalist, crew kidnapped, says professor,
June 18, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Jordanian scribe in hands of Sayyaf – palace,
June 19, 2012, INQUIRER.net, Military deploys team to locate missing Jordanian journalist, companions,
June 19, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Did Jordanian journalist link up with Abu Sayyaf?,
June 19, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Robredo doubts Arab journalist’s team held hostage, Julie Alipala,
June 20, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, 'Missing' Jordanian journalist, TV crew OK—Robredo, by Julie Alipala,
June 21, 2012, Inquirer, Aquino to Arab journalist: Explain Abu Sayyaf interviews without informing gov't,
June 22, 2012, INQUIRER.net, Abu Sayyaf leader nabbed in Zamboanga City,
June 22nd, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, Sulu gov threatens to have Atyani arrested, deported, Julie S. Alipala,
June 23, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Robredo: Abu Sayyaf holding Atyani, crew, by DJ Yap,
June 23, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, Local police and military insist Atyani not kidnapped, by Julie S. Alipala,
June 23, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Jordan confirms reporter’s abduction, by DJ Yap, Julie Alipala,
June 23rd, 2012, Associated Press, Philippines arrests militant in American beheading,
June 24, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, Sahiron holding Atyani – Robredo, by Julie S. Alipala,
June 24, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Kidnap of Jordanian worries Palace,
June 25, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, Cops dispatched to locate Jordanian journalist, 2 Filipinos, Julie Alipala,
June 25, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Find Jordanian, Sulu cops told,
June 25, 2012, Cebu Daily News, Robredo finds proof Jordanian journalist, 2 Pinoys are with Abu Sayyaf,
June 25, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Jordanian journalist to blame for his abduction, says Aquino,
June 27, 2012, INQUIRER.net, Atyani has no working permit–Robredo, by Jamie Marie Elona,,
June 27, 2012, INQUIRER.net, Atyani case: Robredo clams up; BI launches probe, by Jamie Elona
June 27, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Gazmin insists Atyani, TV crew not kidnapped, Dona Pazzibugan,
June 27, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Palace leaves it to Robredo to give updates on Atyani,
June 27, 2012, INQUIRER.net, FOCAP to BI: We’re wrong group to ask about Atyani’s accreditation,
June 28, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Robredo now mum on missing Jordanian journalist, by DJ Yap,
June 29, 2012, INQUIRER.net, Strict policies on rebel interviews sought, by Karen Boncocan,
June 30, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, Jordanian free to go, but…, by Julie Alipala,

July 9, 2012, Inquirer, DILG chief changes tune on Jordanian journalist, 2 Filipinos with Abu Sayyaf anew,
July 11, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Abu Sayyaf attack kills 6 rubber plantation workers,
July 11, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, 8 Scout Rangers hurt in Basilan blast—military, by Julie Alipala,
July 11, 2012, INQUIRER.net, Five of six dead in Basilan ambush identified,by Frances Mangosing,
July 11, 2012, Agence France-Presse, Six dead, 22 wounded in Philippine ambush,
July 13, 2012, INQUIRER.net, Abu Sayyaf extremist arrested in Basilan,
July 13, 2012, INQUIRER.net, Army troops pursuing Sayyaf group behind ambush in Sumisip, \
July 14, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Abu Sayyaf suspect in US priest’s kidnap falls, by DJ Yap,
July 15, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 1 wounded as soldiers, Abu Sayyaf clash in Basilan,
July 16, 2012, INQUIRER.net, 1 dead, 2 wounded in election-related violence in Basilan,\
July 16, 2012, INQUIRER.net, 1 hurt as soldiers battle bandits in Sumisip, Basilan, by Frances Mangosing,
July 19, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, Abu Sayyaf suspected in fresh attack vs rubber co-op,
July 19, 2012, Inquirer, Irish priest who survived kidnapping by Abu Sayyaf returning to native land,
July 23, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, Jordanian journalist, 2 Filipinos still alive in Abu Sayyaf lair, Julie Alipala,
July 24, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Jordanian journalist, 2 Pinoy crewmen, seen alive on video,
July 26, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, Basilan fighting leaves 17 dead,
July 27, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, Death toll now 19 in Basilan clashes – military, by Frances Mangosing,
July 28, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, Abu Sayyaf exploiting land reform problem in Basilan, says ARMM gov,
July 28, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, Soldiers 'refused to leave each other', by Julie Alipala,
July 29, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, Abu Sayyaf 'founder' held in Tawi-Tawi,
July 29, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, Suspected Abu Sayyaf bandits burn Basilan school building,
July 30, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, After clashes, fear still grips Basilan villagers,

August 1, 2012, INQUIRER.net, PNP’s active role against terrorism draws US praise, by Fat Reyes,
August 3, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Government protests MILF role in deadly clash, Philip C. Tubeza,
August 5, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, 3 killed in Basilan ambush, by Julie S. Alipala,
August 9, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, AFP informants get P27-M reward money, by Philip C. Tubeza,
August 10, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, Indian national escapes Abu Sayyaf captors–police,
August 11, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Basilan election officer shot and wounded, by Julie S. Alipala,
August 11, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer,Abu Sayyaf member nabbed in Zamboanga,
August 11, 2012, Inquirer, Indian national kidnapped by Abu Sayyaf escapes, by Philip C. Tubeza,
August 12, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, City poll officer in Basilan shot dead; cops see killing as job-related,
August 12, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Suspected Abu Sayyaf kidnapper nabbed,
August 15, 2012, INQUIRER.net, 1 soldier killed, 3 others wounded in clash with Abu Sayyaf,
August 16, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Basilan bishop: Lawlessness reigns,
August 17, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, Abu Sayyaf eyed in Zamboanga bus explosion,
August 17, 2012, INQUIRER, Landmine blast, terror bandit attack leave 4 soldiers hurt,
August 23, 2012, INQUIRER, Sipadan hostage negotiator condoles with Robredo family, Matikas Santos,
August 25, 2012, Agence France-Presse, Philippines arrests Muslim extremist for deadly kidnap,
August 26, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Abu Sayyaf suspect nabbed, but group cites mistaken identity,

September 1, 2012, Inquirer Mindanao, 4 alleged Abu Sayyaf in frustrated murder raps for Aug. blast,
September 3, 2012, Inquirer, Brillante Mendoza brilliantly recreates Abu Sayyaf abductions in 'Captive',
September 4, 2012, INQUIRER.net, 3 Abu Sayyafs killed, 4 soldiers wounded in Basilan clash,
September 7, 2012, INQUIRER.net, 1 killed, 36 injured in Abu Sayyaf attack,
September 13, 2012, Inquirer, 2 Abu Sayyaf men in Dos Palmas kidnap arrested,
September 13, 2012, , INQUIRER.net, 2 suspected Abu Sayyaf in Dos Palmas kidnapping nabbed,
September 18, 2012, Inquirer, AFP: No threats yet from Islamic extremists in wake of US movie,
September 18, 2012, INQUIRER, Sayyaf bandits launch 5th attack on Army detachment in Basilan town,
September 18, 2012, INQUIRER, 7 police informants receive more than P4.2-M reward, Matikas Santos,
September 20, 2012, Inquirer, Editorial, Better to be vigilant vs terrorists than to be blaming authorities,
September 21, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 8 slain in incidents linked to Abu Sayyaf,
September 28, 2012, Inquirer, Suspected Abu Sayyaf member nabbed in Basilan,

October 13, 2012, Associated Press, Philippine peace deal seen as blow to terrorists, by Jim Gomez,
October 14, 2012, Associated Press, Suspected Abu Sayyaf members kill 3 soldiers,
October 17, 2012, INQUIRER.net, Abu Sayyaf sub-commander falls,
October 18, 2012, Inquirer, Philippines arrests militant over US hostage deaths,
October 24th, 2012, INQUIRER.net, Casiño hits Palace for insensitive remarks on human rights victims,
October 24th, 2012, INQUIRER.net, Honasan cautions Abaya on raising MRT fares,
October 24th, 2012, INQUIRER.net, US Navy ship rescues 5 Filipino fishermen,
October 24th, 2012, INQUIRER.net, Ombudsman junks Arroyo malversation raps
October 24th, 2012, INQUIRER.net, Arroyo too ill to appear at Sandiganbayan arraignment – Suarez,
October 24th, 2012, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Lacson dynasty is no dynasty, by his definition,
October 24th, 2012, Agence France-Presse, Catholic bishops mull Muslim conversions after Arab Spring,
October 24th, 2012, Daily Inquirer, Pimentel, Lacson question poll disqualification of party-list groups,
October 24th, 2012, Daily Inquirer, Sandiganbayan junks Pestaño slay case for lack of jurisdiction,
October 24th, 2012, Inquirer News, Janelle: Ramgen also beat me up,
October 24th, 2012, Daily Inquirer, Plunder case sought vs Arroyo et al. over Malampaya fund mess,
October 24th, 2012, Daily Inquirer, Enrile 'threatens' to write 2 more books,