INQUIRER.net: After Sabah side trip, LP bet, 31 others back in Tawi-Tawi

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After Sabah side trip, LP bet, 31 others back in Tawi-Tawi Apr 13th 2013, 01:15 MANILA, Philippines—Liberal Party (LP) mayoralty candidate Rommel Matba and his 31 companions were back in Tawi-Tawi on Thursday night, two days after they were detained by Malaysian authorities because their motorboat drifted to Lahad Datu in Sabah, officials said on Friday.   Malaysian authorities released Matba's group after Philippine foreign affairs officials vouched for their claim they were bound for the Turtle Islands to campaign but were swept by strong waves to Sabah, officials said.   "They were escorted (by Malaysian border police) up to the boundary of Sandakan and Taganak Island," acting Gov. Mujiv Hataman of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Min... Keep on reading: After Sabah side trip, LP bet, 31 others back in Tawi-Tawi Media files: tawi-tawi-map.jpg (image/jpeg)

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