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Ahead of suspected Bali bombing mastermind Abu Bakar Bashir’s release from jail, Australian victims still fearful
The mother of an Australian man who died in the 2002 Bali bombings says she does not want alleged mastermind Abu Bakar Bashir released from jail and that he should instead serve life sentences for every person that was killed.
Sandra Thompson’s 29-year-old son, Clint Thompson, was one of 88 Australians who died in the bombings, when Al Qaeda-linked terrorist group Jemaah Islamiah (JI) carried out an attack on the city’s nightclubs.
Bashir was JI’s spiritual leader and was later sentenced to jail for other terror offences.
“He didn’t just kill one person, he killed 202.”
Clint Thompson was in Bali for an…
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