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November 3, 2009

Jakarta Globe - November 3, 2009

Candra Malik, Solo – Noordin M Top is dead, but the feared Jemaah Islamiyah terrorist network is not, experts gathered here said on Tuesday.

November 2, 2009

Jakarta Post - November 2, 2009

Erwida Maulia, Jakarta – The government has ensured the recommended special body to prevent and combat terrorism will not become a repressive body reminiscent of the New Order era.

October 23, 2009

The Times - October 23, 2009

Anne Barrowclough Kepuhsari (Java) – Until his death in a police shoot-out last month he was South-East Asia's most wanted man; an Islamic militant responsible for countless atrocities

Jakarta Post - October 23, 2009

Jakarta – People living around campuses should be wary of any activities that may aim to recruit terrorist cadres, an official said Thursday.

October 16, 2009

Jakarta Post - October 16, 2009

Dicky Christanto and Hasyim Widhiarto, Jakarta – The radical ideology that fueled the recent bombings in Indonesia has a firm rooting in the country's universities and sprouts largely f

October 13, 2009

Australian Associated Press - October 13, 2009

The hardline Indonesian terrorist group founded by slain militant Noordin Mohammed Top has been left in complete turmoil by the killing of its new leader, analysts say.

October 12, 2009

Agence France Presse - October 12, 2009

Jakarta – Indonesian villagers said on Monday they had rejected a request by the family of two terror suspects killed by police to bury the bodies in their village, saying they were unw

Jakarta Globe - October 12, 2009

Candra Malik – Radical Muslim cleric Abu Bakar Bashir said police committed murder when they killed suspected terrorists Muhammad Syahrir and Saefudin Jaelani during a raid in Ciputat,

Sydney Morning Herald - October 12, 2009

Tom Allard, Jakarta – Counter-terrorism authorities in Indonesia and across South-East Asia will redouble efforts to find two men who have been at large since the first Bali bombings th

October 10, 2009

Sydney Morning Herald - October 10, 2009

Tom Allard, Jakarta – Indonesian police believe they have killed the two most wanted terrorists in the country after a raid on a boarding house where militants linked to the July hotel

Jakarta Post - October 10, 2009

Jakarta – Residents of Sampiran hamlet in Benjaran village in Talun district, Cirebon, West Java, have refused the bodies of two slain suspected terrorist brothers – Syaifudin Zuhri and

October 9, 2009

Jakarta Globe - October 9, 2009

Nurfika Osman & Candra Malik – Terrorism experts and religious leaders were critical of police after two suspected terrorists were reportedly killed in a raid on Friday, saying secu

Jakarta Globe - October 9, 2009

A police source has told the Jakarta Globe they are convinced that the two men killed in Friday's terror raid are Saifuddin Zuhri bin Djaelani Irsyad and Mohamad Syahrir, both wanted in

October 2, 2009

Jakarta Globe - October 2, 2009

Candra Malik, Solo – The body of a terror suspect shot dead in a police raid last month was buried under tight security and cover of darkness in the early hours of Friday in his hometow

October 1, 2009

Sydney Morning Herald - October 1, 2009

Tom Allard, Jakarta – Saifuddin Jaelani, the man who has emerged as the most wanted terrorist in Indonesia, may have been planning a wave of monthly attacks, Indonesian police say.

September 30, 2009

The Australian - September 30, 2009

Angus Hohenboken – Two Indonesian suicide bombers were filmed discussing martyrdom and being instructed to target Australians, just weeks before they blew up two Jakarta hotels, killing

September 28, 2009

Jakarta Globe - September 28, 2009

Candra Malik, Solo – Tensions over the burial of a terrorist are not over, with hundreds of residents protesting over the weekend at the two cemeteries near Solo considered for the inte

September 25, 2009

Jakarta Post - September 25, 2009

Dicky Christanto and Agus Maryono, Jakarta, Purbalingga – Relatives of deceased terror suspects Bagus "Urwah" Budi Pranoto and Ario "Aji" Sudarso insisted on bringing home the bodies of

Jakarta Globe - September 25, 2009

Candra Malik – Anyone want a piece of Noordin M Top?

Jakarta Globe - September 25, 2009

Candra Malik, Solo – The suspected terrorists killed here last week continued to cause trouble on Thursday, with anger between groups of armed protesters over one of their burials nearl

Jakarta Globe - September 25, 2009

Camelia Pasandaran – Analysts on Friday said an uproar over the burials of three terrorists in Central Java stemmed from a residents' deep aversion to being labeled as extremist areas.

September 24, 2009

Jakarta Post - September 24, 2009

Dicky Christanto, Jakarta – Dozens of residents of Mijen village in the Central Java town of Kudus protested Wednesday against plans to bury terror suspect Bagus "Urwah" Budi Pranoto in

Jakarta Globe - September 24, 2009

Camelia Pasandaran & Bati Kartini – Two suspected terrorists killed earlier this month in Indonesia's Central Java province may have been able to ingratiate themselves with communit

September 23, 2009

Jakarta Globe - September 23, 2009

Camelia Pasandaran – One of Indonesia's highest authorities on Islam on Wednesday demanded that local government handle burial arrangements for the terror suspects killed in a raid last

Reuters - September 23, 2009

Sunanda Creagh – Unbeknown to 12-year-old Andika Bayu Pamungkas and his friends, the seemingly innocuous martial arts sessions in their Indonesian village were actually the first steps

September 19, 2009

Sydney Morning Herald - September 19, 2009

Tom Allard – There was a rather apt detail about the demise of Noordin Mohammed Top in a hail of gunfire in the early hours of Thursday.

September 18, 2009

Jakarta Globe - September 18, 2009

Candra Malikm, Kepuhsari (Solo) – Thousands of curious sightseers have flocked to the house where the region's most-wanted terrorist, Noordin M Top, and three other suspects were killed

Jakarta Globe - September 18, 2009

Febriamy Hutapea – Several senior lawmakers on the House of Representatives' defense commission on Friday opposed the government's initial plan to draft laws similar to Malaysia's tough

Jakarta Globe - September 18, 2009

Camelia Pasandaran – National Police Chief Gen.

Associated Press - September 18, 2009

Hannah Beech – The news felt familiar: after a dramatic shootout in central Java, Indonesian police had managed to corner and kill the region's most-wanted terrorist, Noordin Mohammed T

Reuters - September 18, 2009

Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – Indonesia will release DNA test results to remove any doubt one of Asia's most wanted militants was killed, police said on Friday, as neighboring Australia urg

September 17, 2009

Agence France Presse - September 17, 2009

Asian terror mastermind Noordin Mohammed Top was among four people who died in a raid on a militant hideout in Indonesia's Central Java province today, the country's police chief said.

Associated Press - September 17, 2009

Imron Rosyid, Solo – Noordin Muhammed Top, a militant mastermind who eluded capture for nine years and terrorized Indonesia with a string of deadly al-Qaida-funded bombings, was killed

Jakarta Globe - September 17, 2009

Nurfika Osman – The deputy chairman of Indonesia's largest Muslim organization, Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), said that a police terror raid operation in Solo on Thursday morning was "inappropr

Bloomberg - September 17, 2009

The death of wanted terrorist Noordin M Top in a raid in Central Java on Thursday marks the end of a police chase for a man who the US State Department once said was a suspect in every

September 8, 2009

Agence France Presse - September 8, 2009

Aubrey Belford, Jakarta – A push by Indonesia to dramatically toughen its approach to fighting Islamist militants has come under fire as a threat to human rights that could ultimately r

September 5, 2009

Jakarta Post - September 5, 2009

Dicky Christanto, Jakarta – The National Police have agreed to the President's call for the Indonesian Military (TNI) to take an active role in combating terrorism, saying military pers

Jakarta Globe - September 5, 2009

Markus Junianto Sihaloho – A former senior security official experienced in fighting terrorism said on Thursday that deradicalization programs for terror suspects and their supporters s

September 3, 2009

Agence France Presse - September 3, 2009

Aubrey Belford, Jakarta – The Islamist mastermind allegedly behind deadly July suicide bombings in Jakarta is likely hiding out on Indonesia's main island of Java, a top anti-terrorism

September 2, 2009

The Australian - September 2, 2009

Stephen Fitzpatrick, Jakarta – Indonesia is considering tough new anti-terror legislation that would enable detention without charge for up to two years and prosecution of radical preac

Jakarta Post - September 2, 2009

Dicky Christanto and Adianto P. Simamora, Jakarta – Human rights defenders strongly rejected a proposal to extend the detention of alleged terrorists to two years without charges.

September 1, 2009

Associated Press - September 1, 2009

A suspect wanted in connection with hotel suicide bombings in the Indonesian capital infiltrated the national airline in a plot to carry out a "bigger attack," the police chief said Mon

Jakarta Globe - September 1, 2009

Markus Junianto Sihaloho – The government would be accused of abusing human rights if it endorsed a tougher antiterrorism law giving the power for police to detain a terrorist suspect f

Jakarta Globe - September 1, 2009

The chief editor of a media group that runs a hardline Islamic Web site said on Monday that the site would reopen after being brought down by excessive visitors following a police raid

Jakarta Globe - September 1, 2009

Febriamy Hutapea – Never mind differences over culture, Malaysia has at least one thing that the Indonesian government wants to "copy" – its tough antiterror law.

August 28, 2009

Jakarta Post - August 28, 2009

Jakarta – Police are verifying intel that the country's most wanted terrorist, Noordin M.

August 27, 2009

Jakarta Globe - August 27, 2009

The nation's best strategy in its battle against terrorism would be to increase the capacity of civilian law enforcement and not provide more authority to military or intelligence agenc

Jakarta Globe - August 27, 2009

Markus Junianto Sihaloho – Human rights activists on Thursday criticized President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono for using the military in the fight against terrorists in the country, saying

Sydney Morning Herald - August 27, 2009

Tom Allard, Jakarta – The publisher of a popular Indonesian Islamist website and magazine has been arrested by counter-terrorism authorities, accused of organising the financing for att

Agence France Presse - August 27, 2009

The terror network blamed for the Jakarta hotel bombings is "larger and more sophisticated" than thought, a think tank said Thursday.