Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Main Suspect in Deadly 2002 Bali Bombings Arrested in Pakistan

Fox News, Associated Press, March 29, 2011

Undated sketch of Bali bombing suspect Umar Patek. (AP)

JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Intelligence sources say top Indonesian terror suspect Umar Patek has been arrested in Pakistan.

Patek is one of the main suspects in the 2002 Bali bombings that left 202 people dead.

Two officials speaking on condition that they not be named said Patek was taken into custody in Pakistan on March 2. One of the sources is an Indonesian security official, and the other is a Philippine intelligence official who cited information from U.S. counterparts.


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