Indonesia on top alert over threat to Bali bombings ceremony

DENPASAR (AFP) - Indonesia declared its highest security alert on Wednesday, saying there was "credible information" of a threat against a ceremony on Friday marking the 10th anniversary of the Bali bombings.

Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard will attend Friday's service in Bali for the 202 people, including 164 foreigners, killed in the suicide attacks against two packed nightspots on Oct 12, 2002.