Indonesia Arrests Radical Cleric
Abu Bakar Bashir, the notorious Indonesian cleric who was a co-founder and spiritual leader of the terrorist Jemaah Islamiyah group responsible for the 2002 Bali bombings that killed 202 people, has been arrested on charges of involvement with a terrorist network in the province of Aceh.
Police said they suspect Bashir is behind a loose alliance of terro…
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