Bali bombing suspect extradited from Pakistan to Indonesia for 2002 attack

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JAKARTA, Indonesia — An Indonesian militant who allegedly made the explosives used in the 2002 Bali bombings was escorted home under tight security Thursday, more than six months after he was captured in northwest Pakistan.

Umar Patek had a $1 million bounty on his head when authorities caught up with him Jan. 25 in Abbottabad — the same town where Osama bin Laden was killed in a U.S. commando attack four months later.

Indonesia's anti-terrorism chief, Ansyaad Mbai, told The Associated Press it did not appear to be a coincidence that they were in the same place.

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Zachary A. Goldfarb 11 Aug, 2011

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