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Islamiyah NewsWorld Briefing | Asia: Indonesia: Suspected Terrorists Given 15-Year Prison SentencesZarkasih, who uses one name and is believed to have been the leader of the regional terrorist group Jemaah Islamiyah from 2005 until his arrest last year, was sentenced to 15 years in prison.Read Full Article Qaeda Suspect EscapesThe suspect, and now fugitive, Mas Selamat Kastari, was a senior operative with Jemaah Islamiyah, the Indonesia-based Islamic movement associated with Al Qaeda.Read Full Article Terror Suspect Escapes in SingaporeThe suspect, and now fugitive, Mas Selamat Kastari, was a senior operative with Jemaah Islamiyah, the Indonesia-based Islamic movement associated with Al Qaeda.Read Full Article Indonesia: Court Rejects Bali Bombers? AppealsIndonesia’s top court has rejected the appeals of three men convicted of carrying out the 2002 Bali bombings in which 202 people, mostly foreign tourists, died, bringing them closer to their executions by firing squad. The three, all with links to the Southeast Asian militant group Jemaah Islamiyah, are Ali Ghufron, left, more commonly known as Mukhlas, his younger brother, Amrozi, and Imam Samudra. They confessed in court to taking part in the attack. It was not immediately clear whether the three have any further legal options to fight their death sentence. A court spokesman gave no indication when the executions would be carried out.Read Full Article World Briefing | Asia: Indonesia: Court Rejects Bali Bombers? AppealsIndonesia’s top court has rejected the appeals of three men convicted of carrying out the 2002 Bali bombings in which 202 people, mostly foreign tourists, died, bringing them closer to their executions by firing squad. The three, all with links to the Southeast Asian militant group Jemaah Islamiyah, are Ali Ghufron, left, more commonly known as Mukhlas, his younger brother, Amrozi, and Imam Samudra. They confessed in court to taking part in the attack. It was not immediately clear whether the three have any further legal options to fight their death sentence. A court spokesman gave no indication when the executions would be carried out.Read Full Article External News for: islamiyahIndonesian chief calls for tougher laws - Sydney Morning HeraldJakarta GlobeIndonesian chief calls for tougher lawsSydney Morning HeraldNoordin led a splinter faction of the Jemaah Islamiyah regional terror network which he once dubbed "al-Qaeda in the Malay Archipelago". ...Indonesian Antiterror Squad Demands More Tools, Say Radical Groups Waiting to ...Jakarta GlobeIndonesia's anti-terrorism unit warns of new cellsReutersTerrorism; Asia, threatINSEAD KnowledgeAsiaOne -Jakarta Post -istockAnalyst.com (press release)all 40 news articles »Indonesian chief calls for tougher laws - Sydney Morning HeraldJakarta GlobeIndonesian chief calls for tougher lawsSydney Morning HeraldNoordin led a splinter faction of the Jemaah Islamiyah regional terror network which he once dubbed "al-Qaeda in the Malay Archipelago". ...Indonesian Antiterror Squad Demands More Tools, Say Radical Groups Waiting to ...Jakarta GlobeIndonesia's anti-terrorism unit warns of new cellsReutersTerrorism; Asia, threatINSEAD KnowledgeAsiaOne -Jakarta Post -istockAnalyst.com (press release)all 40 news articles »Philippine troops kill 5 al-Qaida-linked militants - The Associated PressThe Associated PressPhilippine troops kill 5 al-Qaida-linked militantsThe Associated PressAn estimated 600 US troops are stationed in the Philippines, mostly in the south to help Philippine troops fight the Abu Sayyaf and Jemaah Islamiyah.and more »Indonesian chief calls for tougher laws - Sydney Morning HeraldJakarta GlobeIndonesian chief calls for tougher lawsSydney Morning HeraldNoordin led a splinter faction of the Jemaah Islamiyah regional terror network which he once dubbed "al-Qaeda in the Malay Archipelago". ...Indonesian Antiterror Squad Demands More Tools, Say Radical Groups Waiting to ...Jakarta GlobeIndonesia's anti-terrorism unit warns of new cellsReutersTerrorism; Asia, threatINSEAD KnowledgeAsiaOne -Jakarta Post -istockAnalyst.com (press release)all 40 news articles »Philippine troops kill 5 al-Qaida-linked militants - The Associated PressThe Associated PressPhilippine troops kill 5 al-Qaida-linked militantsThe Associated PressAn estimated 600 US troops are stationed in the Philippines, mostly in the south to help Philippine troops fight the Abu Sayyaf and Jemaah Islamiyah.and more »War against terrorism in Southeast Asia - Jakarta PostWar against terrorism in Southeast AsiaJakarta PostThe Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) and the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG), two major terrorist groups in Southeast Asia, are heavily factionalized and are severely damaged ...and more » |
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