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Islands in focus: Two suspected terrorists arrested in Bima

The police’s counterterrorism detachment arrested two terrorist suspects believed to be members of a Santoso-led group in Bima, West Nusa Tenggara, on Sunday

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Tue, April 14, 2015 Published on Apr. 14, 2015 Published on 2015-04-14T07:15:59+07:00

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he police'€™s counterterrorism detachment arrested two terrorist suspects believed to be members of a Santoso-led group in Bima, West Nusa Tenggara, on Sunday.

National Police spokesman Brig. Gen. Agus Rianto confirmed the arrest of the two suspects, who were identified as HER and BUS.

'€œOn Sunday, the police'€™s special detachment arrested two terrorism suspects. They are still undergoing intensive interrogations to seek more information on their network,'€ he was quoted by kompas.com on Monday.

HER, alias DVD, was arrested in Raba village, Wowo district, Bima. Agus said the suspect was included on the police'€™s most-wanted list for his alleged involvement in the bombing of a police office in Poso, Central Sulawesi, and for provoking locals to commit anarchy.

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