ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines -- Five months before Sunday morning's bombing of the Roman Catholic cathedral in Jolo, the military uncovered a plot by the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) to bomb the capital town of Sulu province, a peace advocate revealed. Octavio Dinampo, who teaches at the Mindanao State University in Jolo, told the Inquirer over the phone that military intelligence operatives intercepted plans of the ASG to bomb downtown Jolo. The military then closed the street fronting the Catholic cathedral to preempt any attacks, said Dinampo, who was abducted by the Abu Sayyaf in 2008. The street was closed for about 20 days but was reopened after the public complained of incon...
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