Christmas Terror Warnings Jar Indonesia; Thousands of Troops Are Deployed

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JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - Indonesia deployed thousands of troops to guard churches and places where foreigners gather Friday amid warnings that al-Qaida-linked militants were planning Christmas terror attacks in the world's most populous Muslim nation.

Maj. Gen. Firman Gani, the Jakarta police chief, said Jemaah Islamiyah terrorists might use the holidays to retaliate for the death last month of bomb-making expert Azahari bin Husin, who was gunned down in a police raid.

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Christmas Terror Warnings Jar Indonesia; Thousands of Troops Are Deployed

Azahari's shadowy network is blamed for at least five suicide bombings targeting Western interests since 2002 - including Oct. 1 res...

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