THE news of Omar al-Faruqs escape from Bagram jail in Afghanistan, however it happened, has raised several important questions. Faruq was not just any prisoner. The United States had accused the 34-year-old of being the right-hand man of Osama bin Laden, the number one enemy of the US, which has been waging war against terrorism around the world. In Indonesia, Faruq is said to have been responsible for the Christmas Eve 2000 bombings and to have