Abu Sayyaf leader on arms charge


KOTA KINABALU: A highly wanted Abu Sayyaf leader linked to kidnappings in Sabah has been charged by the Philippines authorities with illegal possession of firearms.

Mobin Hailil alias Apo Kahumbo (pic) was charged yesterday with possession of a .45 Colt pistol loaded with six bullets and an MK2 grenade.

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