Tribal gunmen holding 47 Filipinos hostage threaten massacre
Times Online – Tribal gunmen in the southern Philippines holding 57 hostages warned that there would be a massacre if police made any rescue attempt — as hundreds of security forces surrounded their mountain camp. The hostage drama, in its second day, was the latest unrest in the volatile Mindanao region, after a political massacre last month that led authorities to introduce martial law in one province. Read article
