The End of the Run

Two people suspected of involvement in the violence in Poso were arrested in Malaysia.

April 22, 2008

MUJADID remembers Agus Purwantoro as a doctor who was never eager to discuss jihad. Three years ago, the two lived in the Tanah Runtuh area, Poso, Central Sulawesi. “He was not a scary figure,” said Mujadid, who is serving 18 years for a number of violence-related crimes.

Last Tuesday, police announced the capture of 39-year-old Agus, with his companion, Abu Husna, 49. According to police spokesperson Brig. Gen. Anton Bahrul Alam, the two we

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