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KOTA KINABALU: An Abu Sayyaf member convicted by a Philippines court for attempted murder and kidnapping, has found that the arm of the law is long indeed.

Basilan-based Filipino Marsan Ajilu @ Anuar Mohamad Asnalul, who fled the Philippines to start a new life in Sabah, was jailed 13 years by the High Court here on Monday.