Police Say 17 Arrested in Twin Bombings
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From Times wire reports
Indonesian police said they have arrested 17 suspects in the May 27 bombings in a Christian town that killed 20 people.
None of the 17 -- including the head of a local prison, three prisoners and an Islamic junior high school master -- has been formally charged.
Brig. Gen. Aryanto Sutadi, chief of Central Sulawesi police, said two more suspects were being sought. The 17 held included the two who had carried out the bombings in Tentena, he said.
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