Abu Bakar Ba'asyir: "I listened to Osama's tape"
January 15, 2002
THE wrinkles on his face are more pronounced. His hair and beard are starting to grey. This 64-year-old grandfather has three children and seven grandchildren. He seems enthusiastic, especially when asked to talk about Islamic movements, terrorism, political constructs and various accusations put forth by Malaysia and America. He is Ustad Abu Bakar Ba'asyir, Head of the Pesantren Al Mukmin, an Islamic boarding school in Ngruki, Solo, Centr
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