Finally breaking his silence, Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner Elias Yusoph on Tuesday appealed to President Benigno Aquino III to hasten efforts to rescue his abducted son by declaring martial law over the province of Lanao del Sur.

Yusoph said in a television interview that placing the province under military rule for 15 to 30 days can help in efforts to save his 22-year-old son, Nuralden, who was abducted last month while praying inside a mosque in Marawi City in Lanao del Sur...
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