ZAMBOANGA CITY: Two motorcycle-riding gunmen who attacked a group of policemen before dawn on Thursday were captured after a chase in a village in Zamboanga City in southern Philippines, according to a police spokesman.

Maj. Shellamie Chang said the pair — Mohammad Hassan Sapie, 40; and Al-jiden Dadjilul Usama, 30 — traded gunfire with the policemen and were wounded in the shootout.

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