Indonesian police find thousands of alms boxes allegedly used by Jamaah Islamiyah to raise money


JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/ANN): The National Police have said 20,068 alms boxes in 12 regions were used to raise money and fund activities for the Jaamah Islamiyah terrorist group.

The boxes were from the Abdurrachman Bin Auf (ABA) charity foundation, National Police spokesman Insp. Gen. Argo Yuwono said.

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