MANILA, Philippines A Taguig court has convicted 17 members of the Abu Sayyaf group over the kidnapping and serious illegal detention of 19 foreigners and two Filipinos in 2000. In a 157-page decision promulgated on Oct. 16, the Taguig City Regional

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