Kidnappers dump headless hostages on island

Muslim rebels who kidnapped around 24 hostages, including three Americans, have dumped the beheaded bodies of two of their captives near a main road outside the capital of a remote island in the southern Philippines.

Police found the bodies of the two Filipinos near Isabela city today and yesterday found two other headless Filipino bodies in Tuburan town, an eastern area frequented by the Abu Sayyaf guerillas.