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Bali Bombing Victims Remembered on 10th Anniversary of Attack

Posted October 12th, 2012 at 6:55 am (UTC-5)
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Hundreds of survivors and relatives of the dead gathered on the Indonesian resort island of Bali on Friday to mark the 10th anniversary of bombings that killed 202 people. Security was tight, with more than 2,000 police and military guarding the service after police earlier this week reported a threat of an attack on dignitaries […]

Bali Bombing Victims Remembered on 10th Anniversary of Attack

Posted October 12th, 2012 at 12:50 am (UTC-5)
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Hundreds of survivors and relatives of the dead gathered on the Indonesian resort island of Bali on Friday to mark the 10th anniversary of bombings that killed 202 people. Security was tight, with more than 2,000 police and military guarding the service after police earlier this week reported a threat of an attack on dignitaries […]

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Indonesia Uncovers ‘Credible’ Terror Threat to Bali Bombing Anniversary

Posted October 10th, 2012 at 4:35 am (UTC-5)
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Indonesian police say they have uncovered “credible evidence” of a planned terror attack on dignitaries attending a Friday ceremony to mark the 10th anniversary of the deadly Bali bombings. Bali police chief I Ketut Untung Yoga Ana said Wednesday that the country’s security has been raised to its highest level ahead of the ceremony on […]

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Indonesian Police Forces End Bali Prison Takeover

Posted February 22nd, 2012 at 1:10 am (UTC-5)
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Indonesian security forces have regained control of a prison on the resort island of Bali several hours after rioting prisoners seized control of the facility. Heavily armed soldiers and riot police stormed the Kerobokan prison early Wednesday and quickly ended the takeover. Authorities say three prisoners were shot and wounded by rubber bullets during the […]

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Strong Earthquake Rocks Indonesia’s Bali Island

Posted October 13th, 2011 at 2:55 am (UTC-5)
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A powerful earthquake struck off the coast of the Indonesian resort island of Bali Thursday, causing a panic among residents and tourists. No deaths were reported but several people were treated at hospitals for minor injuries. Endro Tjahjono, an official at Bali’s meteorological agency, said cracks appeared in the walls of the agency’s office and […]

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