Talk:Abdusakur Mahail Tan

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Come now? He's a state governor - surely that confers some level of notability. Give me a few minutes, but this can be salvaged, I'm sure. --Ser Amantio di Nicolao^{Che dicono a Signa?}_{Lo dicono a Signa.} 21:24, 11 February 2011 (UTC)[reply]

(OK, deep breaths...)

User:Ebe123 tagged this page with a speedy delete nomination within seconds of it being created. Hmm. Maybe give the page a chance to grow a bit before making a summary judgment about whether this subject is notable? Or perhaps do a bit of research?

Tan is a very influential politician in the southern Philippines. He is discussed in several hundred news articles. He is the governor of Sulu province, a politically divided and sometimes violent area. Please explain to me how this does not meet suitability guidelines.

I'm assuming goodwill here, but you need to scratch that itchy trigger finger. Stringbean121 (talk) 21:34, 11 February 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Sources

http://books.google.com/books?id=uChDbHq_MxoC&pg=PA237#v=onepage&q&f=false

Page 53

http://books.google.com/books?id=-rRuAAAAMAAJ&q=One+of+the+Chinese+families+that+have+become+prominent+in+Sulu+affairs,+especially+political,+is+the+Tan+family+of+Jolo.+The+Tans+of&dq=One+of+the+Chinese+families+that+have+become+prominent+in+Sulu+affairs,+especially+political,+is+the+Tan+family+of+Jolo.+The+Tans+of&hl=en&sa=X&ei=57AmUt-bIMuisASMtoDwCA&ved=0CDQQ6AEwAQ

Pages 129 and 130

http://books.google.com/books?id=TlVuAAAAMAAJ&q=One+of+the+Chinese+families+that+have+become+prominent+in+Sulu+affairs,+especially+political,+is+the+Tan+family+of+Jolo.+The+Tans+of&dq=One+of+the+Chinese+families+that+have+become+prominent+in+Sulu+affairs,+especially+political,+is+the+Tan+family+of+Jolo.+The+Tans+of&hl=en&sa=X&ei=57AmUt-bIMuisASMtoDwCA&ved=0CC8Q6AEwAA

One of the Chinese families that have become prominent in Sulu affairs, especially political, is the Tan family of Jolo. The Tans of Jolo There are several families in the Sulu archipelago that carry the Tan surname although direct kinship ties... One of the younger generations, Abdusakur Tan, is the present congressman from the second district of Sulu. His uncle, Hadji Suug Tan, is the vice and acting Mayor of Jolo after the incapacitation of Mayor Murphy Sangkula. Rising to the top

http://www.deanandkingsprfirm.com/3/category/mnlf%20burning%20of%20jolo/1.html http://thepinoyweekly.com/?p=12395 http://www.interaksyon.com/article/45492/no-war-from-mnlf-over-govt-pact-with-milf---nur http://www.newsflash.org/2004/02/hl/hl112165.htm http://www.deanandkingsprfirm.com/3/post/2012/10/hot-news-rebel-group-mnlf-chair-misuari-assures-no-war-in-mindanao.html

Rajmaan (talk) 19:34, 28 April 2014 (UTC)[reply]

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