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The killers' new tactic: smaller bombs, more often

By Zachary Abuza

Assessing the evidence, what can we learn? Saturday's attack in Bali raises troubling questions.

The likely perpetrator of the weekend bombings in Bali is Jemaah Islamiah. It is the only organisation in Indonesia with the capability and will to target a tourist venue, such as Bali, and it has the track record.

Jemaah Islamiah has been responsible for three major bombings, happening almost yearly: Bali in October 2002, the Marriott hotel in Jakarta in August 2003 and the Australian embassy in September 2004.

For the full op-ed in today's Sydney Morning Herald click here: link

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