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Saturday, February 18, 2006 (Philippines)
| A US C17 Globemaster cargo plane flies over Zamboanga City in the southern Philippines. Muslim villagers in nearby Jolo island, a stronghold of the al-Qaeda-linked Abu Sayyaf group, are holding a downed US spy drone and demanding P100,000 ransom. (Sunnex/Al Jacinto) |
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THE Moro National Liberation Front has elected former rebel leader Nur Misuari as its new chairman after dissolving the Council of 15 that ousted the ex-MNLF chieftain in 2001.
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