UMAR PATEK: The alleged mastermind of the 2002 Bali bombings that killed more than 200 people will be deported back to Indonesia after being arrested in Pakistan in March, Indonesian National Anti-Terror Agency deputy chief Tito Karnavian told reporters. Jakarta’s foreign and justice ministries are now working to process Patek’s deportation, he added. Indonesian counter-terrorism police have been tracking Patek for years.
Published in The Express Tribune, July 26th, 2011.
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