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Saturday, July 5, 2008

Indonesia anti-terror unit brings suspects to capital

Palembang (ANTARA News) - Nine suspected terrorists, arrested on Wednesday by anti-terror police in Palembang, South Sumatra, were at 9 am on Thurday flown to Jakarta.

Tightly escorted by police officers, the nine men were
herded into a police aircraft at Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport in Palembang.

The nine were rounded up in anti-terror raids conducted in Palembang on Tuesday and Wednesday.

In a raid on a house on Jalan Papera, police discovered and seized eight partly-assembled bombs and 13 fully built-up bombs, and 50 kilogram of explosive materials.

The police left the house belonging to the late Rustam Alamsyah in a mess as they had to search the house intensively before finding the dangerous objects and materials hidden in the house`s loft. (*)

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