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  • BASILAN, Philippines: Abu Sayyaf gunmen disguised as policemen detonated bombs and fired at civilians Tuesday in Isabela City in the southern province of Basilan, triggering clashes that killed at least 15 people, officials said.

    arabnews - frontpage 2010

  • BASILAN, Philippines: Abu Sayyaf gunmen disguised as policemen detonated bombs and fired at civilians Tuesday in Isabela City in the southern province of Basilan, triggering clashes that killed at least 15 people, officials said.

    arabnews - frontpage 2010

  • IPINAG-UTOS NG DND CHIEF GILBERT TEODORO REMAINS OF 17 SOLDIERS WHO DIED IN BASILAN CLASH WITH ABU SAYYAF BROUGHT TO MANILA Gloria Arroyo Orders All Out War Against Abu Sayaf in Basilan

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  • When I arrived in Basilan, the Americans had been gone for almost a year.

    Imperial Grunts 2005

  • For example, if the United States and Pakistan are ever to pacify the radicalized tribal agencies of the Afghan-Pakistani borderlands, it will have to be through a variation on how Special Forces operated in Basilan; direct action alone will not be enough.

    Imperial Grunts 2005

  • Basilan is known worldwide as the birthplace of the radical extremist group linked to the al-Qaeda terror network.

    Archive 2005-10-01 2005

  • For example, if the United States and Pakistan are ever to pacify the radicalized tribal agencies of the Afghan-Pakistani borderlands, it will have to be through a variation on how Special Forces operated in Basilan; direct action alone will not be enough.

    Imperial Grunts 2005

  • When I arrived in Basilan, the Americans had been gone for almost a year.

    Imperial Grunts 2005

  • When we arrived in Basilan, Muslim kids made throat-slashing gestures at us.

    Imperial Grunts 2005

  • When I arrived in Basilan, the Americans had been gone for almost a year.

    Imperial Grunts 2005

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