Muktadir kin - mastermind behind kidnaps?

By PK KATHARASON, MUGUNTAN VANAR, RUBEN SARIO, STEPHANIE LEE and PHILIP GOLINGAI

SEMPORNA: The father was a notorious pirate before his death in the late 1990s.

Muktadir, a Filipino, terrorised the Sulu and Celebes seas separa­ting Sabah and the southern Philip­pines.

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