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‘Abu’ member with P600K bounty nabbed in Basilan

(Eagle News)–  Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) member Ibrahim Akbar on Wednesday (October 19) was arrested  by government forces in a manhunt operation in Maluso, Basilan. Akbar, also known as Ustadz Atti Lintogan, Ustadz Atti, or Ustadz Namir, has a P600,000 bounty on his head. According to CIDG Region 9 chief Senior Superintendent Anthony Aberin, Akbar was involved in a bombing attack in Kidapawan City in 2006, and in the abduction of Spanish priest Bernardo Blanco […]