Dela Rosa regrets freeing foreign terror suspect due to anti-terror law

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 06:47:41 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa recalled making a foreign terrorist suspect sing the Philippine national anthem, then freed him, but the suspect later ended cutting off peoples’ heads. And he blamed it to the existing Human Security Act, which allows the detention of terror suspects only up to 36 hours or three days.  […]

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Rescue ops underway for 7 abducted by terrorists in Surigao del Sur

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sat, 01 Jun 2019 09:31:19 +0000

Authorities will conduct rescue operations for seven people, including two minors, who were abducted by a terrorist group in Surigao del Sur, Police Regional Office 13 (PRO 13) said on Saturday.

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NBI nabs suspected terrorist in Bataan

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 04:30:07 +0000

A suspected terrorist working as a security guard in Bulacan and Bataan provinces was arrested by agents of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) inside a fast food restaurant in Balanga City, police said.

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Germany probes apparent payment to deported 9/11 convict

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 10:44:59 +0000

Germany probes apparent payment to deported 9/11 convict

German prosecutors are investigating how a Moroccan man convicted of helping the Hamburg-based Sept. 11, 2001, suicide pilots was apparently paid some 7,000 euros ($7,960) before he was deported to his homeland last year.

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Abu Sayyaf’s Ajang-Ajang faction eyed as suspects behind Jolo blasts

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 02:38:24 +0000

Abu Sayyaf’s Ajang-Ajang faction eyed as suspects behind Jolo blasts

The Armed Forces of the Philippines is looking into the involvement of the Abu Sayyaf in the deadly explosions in Jolo.

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UPDATE: Suspected terror attack injures pedestrians outside UK parliament

LONDON: A car crashed into barriers outside Britain’s Houses of Parliament in a suspected terror attack on Tuesday, injuring a “number of pedestrians” yards from where five people were killed last year. Police said they had arrested the driver, in his 20s, and were holding him on suspicion of terrorist offences. “At this stage, we […]

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