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Forums - Politics Discussion - Updated: Terrorist attack in Jakarta: at least six dead in series of 'suicide bombings' (1 Canadian dead)

  • Seven explosions reported in Indonesian capital
  • Photographs show several bodies in the street
  • Up to six people believed to have been killed, including three policemen
  • Reports of ongoing gun battles in the street
  • Tanks have been deployed in central Jakarta
  • Unconfirmed reports say 10 to 14 perpetrators involved

http://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2016/jan/14/multiple-explosions-gunshots-reported-in-jakarta-rolling-report

Update:

  • Seven people were killed in a series of bomb and gun attacks in central Jakarta. Indonesian police said five attackers and two others, a Canadian and an Indonesian, were killed.
  • The Islamic State group said its “crusader alliance” carried out the attack. Police spokesman Gen Anton Charliyan said: “They imitated the terror actions in Paris.”
  • A Dutch man was among those wounded. Authorities in the Netherlands said a Dutch man was critically injured. Five policeman suffered gun or shrapnel wounds.
  • Police declared they had regained control of the area five hours after an initial bomb attack at 10.30am local time. There were six explosions in quick succession, according to witnesses.
  • At least one of the blasts occurred near the United Nations headquarters on Thamrin Road. A lockdown of the UN building has been lifted.
  • A suicide bomber was killed in an attack at a nearby Starbucks. The company said one customer was injured.
  • The Indonesian president, Joko Widodo, condemned the attacks and appealed for calm. He said: “The state, nation and people should not be afraid of, and lose to, such terror acts.”
  • Nine suspected Islamic State terrorists were arrested in December with documents outlining a plan to “do a concert” in Jakarta.


Nintendo is selling their IPs to Microsoft and this is true because:

http://gamrconnect.vgchartz.com/thread.php?id=221391&page=1

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  • Six explosions reported in Indonesian capital
  • Isis says its “crusader alliance” was behind the attack
  • Five attackers confirmed dead
  • A Canadian and an Indonesian also killed

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Nintendo is selling their IPs to Microsoft and this is true because:

http://gamrconnect.vgchartz.com/thread.php?id=221391&page=1

F*cking bastards!

Hopefully ISIS and Al Qaeda start to kill themselves soon and destroy each other. The world would be a better place without them.



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