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Sabah police: Eight Abu Sayyaf members nabbed in Beaufort

Hazani said preliminary investigations found those detained were not involved in kidnap for ransom in the state and were believed to be using Sabah as a hiding place. — AFP picKOTA KINABALU, May 10 — Eight Filipinos who are members of the Abu Sayyaf group have been arrested in a special operation in Taman Sri Arjuna, Beaufort, said Sabah Police Commissioner Datuk Hazani Ghazali.

‘’The check also found that two of the Abu Sayyaf group members are named in the list of men wanted by the Philippine government,’’ he told a media conference which was also attended by ESSCom commander Datuk Ahmad Fuad Othman at the Sabah police contingent headquarters here today. Those arrested have been remanded for seven days from yesterday, and this success was the result of cooperation between police, ESSCom and the security forces of the Philippines, he added.

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