The anti-terror chief, Ansyaad Mbai, has told the BBC he believes there are strong indications that Noordin was the mastermind behind the blasts.

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Mr. Noordin and Ms. Abdulla had a child, R.

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The foreign ministers looked happy enough when they headed for the links after their epochal meeting in Kuala Lumpur last week, but then that's the ASEAN way: "agreeing to disagree without being disagreeable, " as Malaysian academic Noordin Sopiee likes to put it.

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The Indonesian police said DNA tests proved that the body of one of four men killed in a raid in central Java was that of Noordin Top, the country's most-wanted terrorist suspect, accused of involvement in the 2002 Bali bombing and many other attacks, including one on two hotels in Jakarta in July.

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