al-Qaida Said Funded Indonesia Terror Net
The al-Qaida terror network helped fund suicide bombings in Indonesia over the past four years through a courier system set up by the reputed mastermind behind the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks on the United States, a senior police official said Tuesday. Former al-Qaida No. 3 Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, who was captured in 2003, was personally involved in setting up the courier system, in which money was carried from Thailand to Malaysia and finally to Indonesia’s Sumatra island, said Col. Petrus Reinhard Golose of Indonesia’s counterterrorism task force. Full Story