Police question FPI members<\/p>\n
JAKARTA (JP): City Police began questioning on Monday two
\nmembers of Islamic Defenders Front (FPI) Muslim organization, who
\nhave been named suspects in a raid on four gaming centers in West
\nJakarta in mid-December last year.<\/p>\n
FPI's Depok, West Java chairman Habib Idrus Al Kadri and
\nMunandar, who heads FPI force in Tambora district in West
\nJakarta, have been charged with violating Article 170 of the
\nCriminal Code on communal attack on a building. The crime carries
\na maximum sentence of five and a half years in jail.<\/p>\n
Also questioned on Monday was FPI preacher Tubagus Muhammad
\nSidiq, who was summoned as a witness.<\/p>\n
During the session, the FPI activists were accompanied by
\ntheir four-strong team of lawyers led by Zainuddin.<\/p>\n
A truckload FPI members vandalized the recreation centers in
\nthe Taman Duta Mas shopping complex in Jelambar district on Dec.
\n11. Police arrived when the attackers were leaving and shot the
\ntires of the trucks carrying the FPI members and stopped them.<\/p>\n
No injuries were reported in the incident, one of a flurry of
\nattacks perpetrated by the radical Muslim activists throughout
\n2000. (ylt\/jun)<\/p>",
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