Police: Co-ordinated efforts needed to uproot radicalism
Civil society, media and religious leaders must help defeat terrorism in Indonesia, a top police official says. Many say they are already actively involved.
By Elisabeth Oktofani for Khabar Southeast Asia in Jakarta
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