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August 24, 2009

Jakarta Globe - August 24, 2009

Farouk Arnaz – The National Police chief as well as the Ministers for Religious Affairs and Communication and Information Technology on Monday quickly moved to quash public worries that

Jakarta Post - August 24, 2009

Jakarta – Strong reasons for their involvement must be provided before the Indonesia Military (TNI) is given a bigger role in fighting terrorism, experts said Sunday.

Jakarta Post - August 24, 2009

Prodita Sabarini, Jakarta – An Islamic group says recent raids on terrorist safe houses and comments by the governor of Jakarta about neighborhood alertness could lead to racial profili

Jakarta Post - August 24, 2009

Jakarta – The National Police have decided to drop a widely criticized plan to monitor sermons given at mosques and mass gatherings, after a number of political parties and Islamic orga

August 23, 2009

Jakarta Globe - August 23, 2009

Heru Andriyanto – Religious leaders are warning that the National Police's plan to monitor sermons during Ramadan to prevent the spread of extremism will offend and anger Muslims, and b

August 22, 2009

Jakarta Post - August 22, 2009

Jakarta – The proposed involvement of the Indonesian Military (TNI) in the ongoing war on terrorism has to be closely monitored and based on a clear-cut job description with the Nationa

Straits Times - August 22, 2009

Salim Osman and Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja – Indonesian police will start clamping down on Islamic clerics who are suspected of having links to militant groups, in a reversal of its past pol

August 21, 2009

Jakarta Globe - August 21, 2009

Febriamy Hutapea & Markus Junianto Sihaloho – President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Thursday hit back at critics of his decision to give the Armed Forces an increased role in fighti

Jakarta Globe - August 21, 2009

Markus Junianto Sihaloho – The Defense Ministry said on Thursday that the military had the authority to take action against terror suspects.

Jakarta Globe - August 21, 2009

Nivell Rayda – Terrorism experts on Friday urged Indonesia to increase its monitoring of convicted terrorists who had been released from jail.

August 20, 2009

Jakarta Globe - August 20, 2009

Camelia Pasandaran – The Indonesian media's over-reporting of terrorism may aid extremists in generating fear in society, observers said on Thursday.

Jakarta Globe - August 20, 2009

Farouk Arnaz – Terrorism experts defended a police program to fight radicalization on Thursday, dismissing an apparent setback and blemish to its reputation.

August 19, 2009

Irish Times - August 19, 2009

[Indonesian defence minister Juwono Sudarsono talks to Clifford Coonan in Jakarta.]

Jakarta Post - August 19, 2009

Agus Maryono, Banyumas – The current intensive police hunt for wanted terrorist Noordin M.

Sydney Morning Herald - August 19, 2009

Tom Allard Herald, Jakarta – Ties between Middle East extremists and the terrorist cell thought to be responsible for suicide attacks on two Jakarta hotels have emerged after the weeken

August 18, 2009

Jakarta Post - August 18, 2009

Dicky Christanto, Jakarta – The country's most wanted terrorist, Noordin M.

Jakarta Globe - August 18, 2009

Kinanti Pinta Karana – Police in Bekasi will approach "suspicious" people wearing Islamic veils after experts floated the possibility that terror suspect Noordin M Top could be disguisi

August 17, 2009

The Australian - August 17, 2009

Stephen Fitzpatrick, Jakarta – When freelance advertising copywriter Glenn Marsalim went for his regular jog in Jakarta's Senayan stadium soon after the July 17 terrorist bombings he fe

August 15, 2009

The Australian - August 15, 2009

Indonesians must unite to root out the "poverty and backwardness" that led an 18-year-old to carry out the suicide bombing at a luxury hotel last month that ended a four-year pause in t

Sydney Morning Herald - August 15, 2009

Tom Allard, Jakarta – As the frantic chase for Indonesia's most wanted man Noordin Mohammed Top moved into overdrive, Indonesian police came upon two men at a motorcycle repair shop in

August 14, 2009

Sydney Morning Herald - August 14, 2009

Tom Allard Herald, Jakarta – The radical Islamic cleric Abu Bakar Bashir presided over the funerals yesterday of two men linked to the terrorist cell that bombed the JW Marriott and Rit

Jakarta Post - August 14, 2009

Dicky Christanto – Authorities have said the recent hotel bombings and subsequent police raids in Temanggung, Central Java and Jatiasih, Bekasi, were evidence that terrorist groups repr

Jakarta Globe - August 14, 2009

Camelia Pasandaran – A human rights watcher on Friday criticized police and media for their actions during last weekend's raid on a suspected terrorist hideout.

Jakarta Globe - August 14, 2009

Anita Rachman & Candra Malik – A hero's burial accorded by hard-line Muslim cleric Abu Bakar Bashir for two suspected terrorists shot dead in a recent police raid was dismissed by m

Jakarta Globe - August 14, 2009

Arientha Primanita – The city administration launched a string of raids against people without valid identification cards on Thursday, as part of efforts to improve security following t

August 13, 2009

Jakarta Globe - August 13, 2009

Farouk Arnaz – Indonesia's most wanted terrorist, Noordin M Top, may disguise himself by wearing a women's Islamic headscarf and a burqa, a former head of Jemaah Islamiah (JI) said duri

August 12, 2009

Associated Press - August 12, 2009

Anthony Deutsch, Jakarta – A suspected militant slain during a 16-hour siege with counterterrorism forces last week was not Indonesia's most-wanted militant Noordin Muhammad Top, police

August 11, 2009

Sydney Morning Herald - August 11, 2009

Tom Allard, Barung (West Java) – Dani Dwi Permana was a conscientious, basketball-loving young man, a solid student from a troubled family who, nonetheless, seemed to have a lifetime of

August 10, 2009

The Australian - August 10, 2009

Stephen Fitzpatrick, Jakarta – Indonesian police were so close to catching fugitive Malaysian terrorist Noordin Mohammad Top that they even managed to photograph him outside a Jakarta s

Jakarta Globe - August 10, 2009

Markus Junianto Sihaloho – Military Chief Gen.

Agence France Presse - August 10, 2009

Stephen Coates – Asian terror suspect Noordin Mohammed Top is probably still at large in Indonesia despite reports of his death, police said Monday, even as the net closed around his ex

August 9, 2009

Agence France Presse - August 9, 2009

Jakarta – The death of Malaysian terror mastermind Noordin Mohammed Top would be a huge blow to his network but would not mean the end of Islamist suicide bombings in Indonesia, analyst

Bloomberg - August 9, 2009

Naila Firdausi and Achmad Sukarsono – The reported deaths of Noordin Mohammad Top, suspected of masterminding a series of bombings in Indonesia, and two of his associates may reduce ris

Sydney Morning Herald - August 9, 2009

It appears Noordin Top has eluded capture in a third police raid, Tom Allard writes in Jakarta.

The Australian - August 9, 2009

Stephen Fitzpatrick, Jakarta – Indonesian police will today intensify their attempts to determine whether a man who identified himself as the terrorist Noordin Top, and who was killed i

Jakarta Globe - August 9, 2009

A leading Southeast Asian terrorist suspect reportedly killed Saturday in a gun battle with police at a village hide-out was planning a suicide car bomb attack on Indonesia's president,

August 8, 2009

Sydney Morning Herald - August 8, 2009

Tom Allard and Karuni Rompies in Jakarta – Noordin Mohammed Top, the man suspected of masterminding a series of terrorist attacks across Indonesia, including the Jakarta hotel bombings

The Australian - August 8, 2009

Stephen Fitzpatrick, Jakarta – Suspected terrorist mastermind Noordin Mohammed Top was believed to have been killed in a Central Java police raid today.

August 7, 2009

Jakarta Globe - August 7, 2009

Markus Junianto Sihaloho – A decision by the Army to deploy personnel to assist police in conducting antiterrorism operations was criticized by a number of nongovernmental organizations

August 6, 2009

Jakarta Globe - August 6, 2009

Febriamy Hutapea & Markus J.

August 4, 2009

Jakarta Globe - August 4, 2009

Markus Junianto Sihaloho – The Army says it is fully prepared to assist the police in antiterrorism work, particularly in the areas of intelligence gathering, bomb disposal and the depl

August 2, 2009

Jakarta Globe - August 2, 2009

Markus Junianto Sihaloho & Joe Cochrane – The Attorney General's Office said on Sunday that it was ready to take action against any publication used by terrorists to spread radicali

July 31, 2009

Sydney Morning Herald - July 31, 2009

Tom Allard, Jakarta – A former leading figure in the Jemaah Islamiah who knew Noordin Mohamad Top says he doubts the authenticity of a statement posted on the internet under the name of

Jakarta Globe - July 31, 2009

April Aswadi, Farouk Arnaz & Ferry Irwanto – President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Thursday said the July 17 bombings of the JW Marriott and Ritz-Carlton hotels were setbacks that m

July 30, 2009

Sydney Morning Herald - July 30, 2009

Tom Allard Herald, Jakarta – A message posted on the internet and purporting to be from the fugitive terrorist Noordin Mohammed Top has claimed responsibility for the twin hotel bombing

July 27, 2009

Sydney Morning Herald - July 27, 2009

Tom Allard, Jakarta – Indonesian authorities have detained a suspected financier of the terrorist bombings of two Jakarta hotels 10 days ago.

Jakarta Globe - July 27, 2009

Nurfika Osman, Farouk Arnaz & Candra Malik – Investigations into the July 17 suicide bombings in Jakarta suffered two major setbacks on Sunday.

July 26, 2009

Jakarta Glob - July 26, 2009

Farouk Arnaz & Heru Andriyanto – Fugitive terrorist Noordin M.

July 24, 2009

Jakarta Post - July 24, 2009

The recent bombings of the JW Marriott and Ritz-Carlton hotels in Jakarta were an ominous reminder that terrorists still view Indonesia as a prime regional location for launching attack

Jakarta Globe - July 24, 2009

Stephanie Tangkilisan – The media was criticized on Friday for its coverage of last week's bombings at two Jakarta hotels, including broadcasting graphic images of the victims and repor