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Police unwittingly sold weapons to terrorists: court testimony

Unaware where the guns would end up, the officers supplemented their police salaries by selling warehoused weapons.

By Elisabeth Oktofani for Khabar Southeast Asia in Jakarta

December 15, 2012

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