THE MILITARY now believes the twin explosions at Jolo Cathedral on Sunday were carried out by two foreign suicide bombers who came from Indonesia in December and linked up with the Ajang-Ajang subgroup of the notorious Abu Sayyaf.

TIGHT GUARD Soldiers escort a hearse during the funeral procession for a victim killed in the January 27 cathedral bombing in Jolo, Sulu on Wednesday. Investigators probing the Catholic cathedral bombing that killed 21 people in the Philippines’ restive South said on Monday that a group tied to the Abu Sayyaf Group is the prime suspect. AFP PHOTO

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