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Turn-over ceremony for Norwegian, 3 Indonesians released by Abu Sayyaf in Sulu

Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) chairman Nur Misuari (4th R) poses for photos with freed Norwegian national Kjartan Sekkingstad (C), and three Indonesians (front L-R) during their turn-over ceremony in Indanan town, Sulu province, in southern island of Mindanao on September 18, 2016.
A Norwegian and three Indonesian seamen held hostage in the southern Philippines were turned over to a government envoy on September 18 after being freed by Islamic extremists who had beheaded two captives earlier this year. / AFP PHOTO / NICKEE BUTLANGAN
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