JAKARTA: Indonesian Muslim cleric Abubakar Ba'asyir yesterday emotionally denied any knowledge of the terror group he is accused of leading and said the “terrorist state of America” had stage-managed his treason trial.
Abubakar, in a fiery defence speech, also warned judges they would go to hell if they convict him and told prosecutors to repent for aiding “the infidel enemies of Islam.”
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