Show I A8 — The Herald Journal Logan Utah Friday October 17 2003 i terrorists replace captured leaders AI-Qaida-lin- iraare ked JAKARTA Indonesia (AP) terrorists in Asia have quickly replaced captured leaders with a new operations chief and top bomb makers who are plotting deadly attacks on international hotels and other Western targets in the region intelligence officials told The Associated Press The arrest of Hambali — Osama bin Laden’s alleged point man in Asia — and the cracking of a terror ring blamed for bombings in Bali did temporarily disrupt the loose Jemaah Islamiyah network said a senior Indonesian intelligence adviser But the leadership vacuum left by Hambali’s Aug 1 1 arrest in Thailand was filled within three weeks said the v adviser even as the Islamic militant group carried out a recruiting drive in Indonesia — already home to about 2000 of its 3000 members In AP interviews the adviser and other Asian officials ' who spoke on condition of anonymity identified the three top nw' Jemaah Islamiyah - leaders as: Zulkamaen an Indonesian believed to have replaced Hambali as opera- - Only of tions chief Azahari bin Husin a Malaysian academic and a-linked 4 days left ' 44-da- y : ©maO Qanft vigil LONDON (AP)— David Blaine — shaman to some j I charlatan to others showmap j above all — is getting ready ' ' to leavehis box a pie year ago 'j" American The is magician The three are believed to have been key players in the approaching Sunday’s end to a in a Aug 5 bombing at Jakarta’s JW Marriott hotel that killed dangling plastic case — hungrier hainer and he says 12people wiser than when he entered Zulkamaen leads an elite who previThe squad of militants called Laskar Khos or special force accordously has been buried alive and encased in a block of ice i ing to LL Gen Erwin Mimassays the feat is both the hard- seng Indonesia’s chief of est and "die most beautiful” detectives Hesaid die group had been recruited from some tiling he’s done 300 Indonesians who trained in ' It has undeniably captured the imagination of Britons the past in Afghanistan and the ' Over the ast six weeks Philippines onlookers have reacted with a Azahari 46 known as “Dr Azahari” fled Malaysia in pungent mix of support and ridicule while commentators 2001 and is believed to be hiding on Indonesia’s Sumatra puzzled over whether the stunt island a Malaysian official offered tasteless spectacle or toldAP spiritual insight Authorities have singled out Brian Keenan who was held ’i hostage in Lebanon for 4 112 Dulmatin as the man who ' allegedly detonated the Bali y years wrote in The Guardian blasts He is also said to have newspaper that people were built some of the explosives “drawn to this man used in a series of Christmas hoisted in the heavens We eat Eve bombings in Indonesia in ' our hamburgers and ice cream 2000 in part wonder part homage reputed top bomb maker and Dulmatin an Indonesian H I allegedly involved in the Bai blasts which killed 202 peo- - -- : 44-d- ay gil ‘ ed -' - ’ : - - - : : - half-nak- ed ence Blacker condemned the ' "creepy” Blaine as part of a disturbing trend toward enter- -' tainment that “tweaked the public’s sadistic impulse” Blaine certainly brought out a streak of malice in some In the days after his plexiglass box was hoisted 40 feet abpve the River Thames’ south bank on Sept 5 die illusionist endued tiie sound of drums and foghorns the smell of sizzling burgers and the sight of hecklers’ bare breasts and buttocks One man was arrested fin: balloons at firing paint-fillBlaine Another was fined for trying to damage the water supply to the box which reportedly contains only a quit a pillow a journal a change of clothes and a photo of die magician’s mother But as time went by ridicule turned to grudging respect By the final week taunts had largely been replaced by encouraging shouts ana handwritten signs stuck along the fence around “Camp David” Blaine’s riverside enclosure Hundreds of people — rC teenagers tourists families with young children — gathered daily beneath the box near APpholo Wusionist David Blaine looks out from his transparent box near the River Thames in London on Thursday US f V part adoration’’ The same paper’s theater critic Michael Billington judged that “this strange pub : - lic confinement acquires something of the unresolved ambiguity of art” But in The Independent columnist Ter-- 1 Tower-Bridg- e Authorities detain wife of Hambali KUALA LUMPUR : Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia the wife of cap- -' A has placed 'cf tured Southeast Asian terror f V ' suspect Hambali into deten- -' tion without trial for at least V two years for alleged ties to Jemaah the Islamiyah network a senior & government official saidy ' ' £ £ ff' Thursday' ?§S Malaysian Deputy Prime £ Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi signed the order for Noralwizah Lee Abdullah to be detained under the Internal y Security Act after police — 4 who have interrogated her for almost two months— deemed her a “national security K threat” the official told The V Associated Press on condition of anonymity ' Noralwizah 33 a y Malaysian was arrested Aug v? 1 1 with Hambali in Thailand : and handed over to Malaysian authorities Hambali an Indonesian whose real name is Riduan Isamuddin is Jemaah Islamiyah’s alleged operations i ’?i RSbxD GOQ:TBQftr EMD fiflfmfaftrattma g 0H3SXB TFQQ® (HUgHT m (M chief r Hambali is suspected of orchestrating the Oct 12 2002 nightclub blasts in Bali Indonesia that killed 202 peo--pie the JW Marriott Hotel bombing in Jakarta on Aug 3 in which 12 died a Spate of deadly explosions in the Philippines and terror plots elsewhere Hambali is also accused of planning meetings in Malaysia in 2000 for some of the operatives who crashed a hijacked jetliner into the Pentagon on Sept 11 2001 He is currently being interrogated in US custody The location has not been officially disclosed but he is believed to be held at the Indian Ocean island base of Diego Garcia The Malaysian official said Noralwizah is a Jemaah Islamiyah member and underwent an “initiation ceremony” in the organization several years ago In the ceremony recruits pledge to be “willing to die in helping to defeat the enemies of Islam” the official da toldAP “She was more than a wife to Hambali” the official said “She was a trusted aide who handled funds of the Jemaah ' Islamiyah” The official said Noralwizah still wielded “some influence” in the network despite Hambali’s arrest Hambali has reportedly been yielding details of Jemaah Islamiyah’s membership funding networks and planned terror operations to interrogators since his arrest His younger brother Rusman Gunawan was arrested by Pakistani police along with 13 Malaysians two Burmese and another Indonesian at Islamic schools in Karachi last month Sals prices ore off of original prices merchandise la SELECTED unless otherwise noted Selection varies by store Limited to stock on hand Sorry no price adjustments given on previous purchases Basic merchandise is not included AH Coupons Heeded I ISAVEI10VHS - 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