Bloomberg.com: Asia: "Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Indonesian police said fingerprint tests confirmed Azahari Husin, an alleged organizer of the 2002 Bali bombings and one of Indonesia's two most wanted terrorists, was among those killed in an ambush yesterday in Java.
``The fingerprints match those sent by the Malaysian police,'' deputy police spokesman Sunarko Danu Ardanto told reporters in Jakarta today.
Indonesian authorities suspect Azahari and fellow Malaysian Noordin Mohammad Top organized attacks in Indonesia including Bali that killed more than 240 people. Azahari and Top are suspected members of Jemaah Islamiyah, a Southeast Asian terrorist group linked to al-Qaeda, which analysts say probably carried out yesterday's attacks in Jordan that left 57 dead.
``We should not forget that Azahari may have worked here for three years and he must have recruited a lot of cadres during his stay,'' Bagus Sudibya, chairman of the Bali Tourism Board, said in a telephone interview. More...
One "mastermind" dead (burn in hell) and hundreds more to go.... Religious fanaticism will continue to rear it's ugly perverted head despite one less islomo-facisist mastermind on the planet. Now the world can understand why early communist governments (USSR and People's Republic of China) wanted to outlaw organized religions. To keep this very thing from happening in their societies. I am not advocating this, but it makes for an interesting paradox when contrasted with the Achilles heel of free and open democratic societies. Our very love of freedom is our source of weakness. So to rid ourselves of this danger, we will all need to begin to accept compromising some of our freedoms. Pick your poison. Stopping these terrorist bastards will be like shoveling shit against the tide.
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