Police Say Noordin M Top Aimed to Assassinate Indonesian President; Doubts Over Death Claims

9. August, 2009 | Jakarta Globe

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, the national police chief said.

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• Police: Suspect planned attack on Indonesia leader
• Indonesian police: DNA test confirms Noordin death
• Indonesian police: Terrorist infiltrated airline
• Indonesian police arrest top militant’s relative
• Indonesian Police Sources: Body Not Noordin

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