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July 17, 2009
BOMB BLASTS IN JAKARTA
Unexploded bomb found

JAKARTA - INDONESIAN police said on Friday that its bomb squad has found an unexploded bomb at the JW Marriott Hotel in Jakarta.

Presidential advisor Djali Yusuf told AFP the bomb was found and defused as police searched the luxury hotel following the bombing in its basement, which killed six people earlier in the morning.

Two bombs, at the JW Marriott and Ritz-Carlton in Kuningan, Jakarta, killed 9 people and injured 42 earlier on Friday morning. -- AFP, AP

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