Terrorists' Final Home

The government plans to build a special prison for terrorists. But the plan remains unclear.

August 26, 2003

THE reputation of Nusakambangan, the prison island in Cilacap Regency, Central Java, may soon be enhanced further. After housing "celebrity" residents such as `Bob' Hasan and Tommy Suharto, the island may soon house infamous residents of a different category: terrorist figures. A new prison is under construction on the island in an area of tall grassland covering some 3 hectares. The site is behind the Batu Prison.

The new prison may soon hou

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