20 years on, Bali bombing survivors still battling trauma

File picture of police officers inspecting the ruins of a nightclub destroyed by a bomb blast in Kuta, Bali on Oct. 13, 2002. - AP

JAKARTA (AP): Thiolina Marpaung still panics anytime she smells smoke, immediately recalling the bomb explosion that upended her life 20 years ago.

Marpaung, now 48, was in a car with her colleagues on the Indonesian resort island of Bali in 2002 when the blast shook their vehicle from behind.