Troops prepare attack on Philippines kidnappers

Philippines military leaders have given officials five days to negotiate the safe release of four female Jehovah's Witnesses being held hostage on an island.

Philippines military leaders have given officials five days to negotiate the safe release of four female Jehovah's Witnesses being held hostage on an island.

The generals say they are preparing a "killer punch" should the talks on Jolo fail.

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