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The Meledak bomb in Marriott, Panglima TNI instructed return to Jakarta



Parwito - detikNews
Magelang - When the bomb broke out in the Ritz Carlton Hotel and Marriott, Mega Kuningan, Southern Jakarta, Panglima TNI General Djoko Santoso was being in Magelang, Central Java. He was most startled when getting the report concerning the explosion. He has instructed by President SBY to return to Jakarta.





"I just descended from the ceremony, that was heard by me indeed the explosion in Marriott and Ritz Carlton happened," said the Commander after the Perwira pledge ceremony the Graduate of Pertama Perwira Education Private Karir Tahun Ajaran 2008 in the Kompleks Field of the Militer Academy (Akmil) Street. Gatot Soebroto Kota Magelang, on Friday (17/7/2009).

The TNI commander ordered his rank to help police in handling this case. "Now still in investigation." That in front of police, we helped please, stressed the Commander. It was related that this bomb explosion, President SBY has ordered himself to fly to Jakarta to carry out the meeting of the co-ordination. "After this, I immediately came back," stressed the Commander.

When being asked whether this bomb explosion was the conduct of the terrorist, the TNI Commander did not want to speculate. Even so when being asked whether this bomb was related to the shooting in PT Freeport, Papua. "We did not want to have the speculation." I here had the internal agenda and after this I will return to Jakarta, explained the Commander.

The bomb broke out in JW Marriott around struck 07,45 of WIB. Setelah, in struck 07,47 WIB, the bomb broke out in the Ritz Carlton Hotel that was nearby. At this time, 9 people were stated was killed resulting from two bombs. (asy/asy)



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