ZAMBOANGA CITY: Army soldiers killed an Abu Sayyaf fighter in a clash on Sunday in the restive island-province of Basilan.

Army Captain Jo-ann Petinglay, Western Mindanao Command spokesman, said soldiers from the 68th Infantry Battalion recovered the body of the slain militant, including his automatic rifle.

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