Articles tagged ‘bali bomb’
Bali bomb maker injured in Philippines shootout
By Nick | January 25th, 2007 |
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Good news happens once in a while, and often if you you have a positive mental attitude. BBC reports that the guy who made the original Bali bombs, was injured in a recent shootout in the Philippines.
Bali Bombing anniversary in Kuta Bali
By Nick | October 12th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
This afternoon was the anniversary of the Bali Bombing, that put the island on the world terror map. I remember back in 2003, Yahoo!’s homepage said ‘The frontlines of the war on terror, the bomb scared island of island of Bali.’ Jesus, Mary and Joseph, do they sit around making that stuff up?
Eve of Bali Bombing anniversary
By Nick | October 10th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Today is October 10th, the night before the 4th anniversary of Bali Bomb I. This afternoon I walked past the place where tommorrow’s ceremony will take place.
Java police find explosives like Bali bombs
By Nick | May 1st, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Leaders of JI (Jemaah Islamiyah) and its spins offs are on the run here in Indonesia. The polcie have had some success in locating operatives, killing 2 and arresting 2 more just last week. They have also been accused of torture. Today Central Java police found more bombs that are similar to those ued in [...]
Talking to Hamid: Bali Bomb survivor
By Nick | April 27th, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Back in 2003 I did many interviews with Balinese locals, who were in the location of the Paddy’s and Sari Club bombings. It was obvious that most were shaken up, and really still in the recovery process. One lady I talked to named Nita, worked in Sixth Sense surf shop, on Poppies II . The [...]
Terrorists recruiting new leaders says SBY
By Nick | April 11th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Indonesian President SBY said today that JI (Jemaah Islamiyah) is busy recruiting new leaders. Let’s hope they are of the same caliber as the last group.
Australia steps up its travel warning against Indonesia
By Nick | December 14th, 2005 | 1 Comment »
Like recurring event, Australia has stepped up its travel warning on Indonesia. This time the warning says “We advise you to reconsider your need to travel to Indonesia, including Bali, at this time due to the very high threat of terrorist attack.” It goes on to say “We continue to receive a stream of reporting [...]
Should you come to Bali?
By Nick | November 23rd, 2005 | 1 Comment »
The recent bombings in Bali were an awful of what humans can do to each other. Mass media fans the sensation aspects of events like the Bali bombings and makes places like Bali seem like the Beirut. I remember after Bali Bomb I reading on Yahoo! a news item that said “President Bush visits the [...]
