ZAMBOANGA CITY: Abu Sayyaf militants have freed a midwife they kidnapped in the southern Philippine province of Sulu after nearly two weeks in captivity, officials said on Wednesday.
Officials said Lani Bernabe was released in the village of Danag in Patikul town, a known stronghold of the Abu Sayyaf, following a negotiation headed by Sulu provincial board member Ismun Suhuri. It was unknown if ransom was paid to the kidnappers.
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