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| The Indonesian president, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, has confirmed that the terror suspect Dulmatin was killed in a police raid in Jakarta. | |
| Indonesian security forces said they had killed three suspected militants in two raids on Tuesday. | Indonesian security forces said they had killed three suspected militants in two raids on Tuesday. |
| But they could not confirm that Dulmatin, alleged mastermind behind the 2002 Bali bombings, was among those killed. | |
| Mr Yudhoyono is on a three-day trip to neighbouring Australia. | |
| The raids were said to be linked to an ongoing operation against militants in Aceh province that has brought a number of arrests. | The raids were said to be linked to an ongoing operation against militants in Aceh province that has brought a number of arrests. |
| The killing of Dulmatin will be greeted with particular enthusiasm in Australia - half of the almost 200 casualties in the Bali bombings were Australian. | The killing of Dulmatin will be greeted with particular enthusiasm in Australia - half of the almost 200 casualties in the Bali bombings were Australian. |
| The Australian Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd, had earlier praised Indonesia's efforts to dismantle terrorist networks. | |
| He was speaking in Canberra at a joint news conference with Mr Yudhoyono. | |
| Mr Rudd described the Indonesian operation as very professional and significant. | |
| Indonesia's anti-terrorist forces have launched a series of raids nationwide after the discovery of an alleged Islamist militant training camp in the province of Aceh last month. |