Philippine hostages freed by Abu Sayyaf on Jolo island
Five foreign hostages released by Muslim rebels walked into freedom on Jolo amid tears and mixed emotions. Libyan mediation paid 1 million dollars per hostage. Remaining captives include seven Westerners and 12 Filipinos. The freed group traveled to Cebu aboard a Philippine Air Force plane, sharing stories with diplomats and relatives.
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Kosovo child killed in Kosovo field hit-and-run
An ethnic Albanian driver struck Serbian children playing in a field near Skulanovo Kosovo killing eight year old Nikola Nikolic and injuring four others. Serbs demanded security and clashed with UN and peacekeepers prompting a withdrawal order.
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