The mother of a victim to the Bali bombings Sandra Thompson says she is in “shock” over the early release of bombmaker Umar Patek.
The mother of a victim to the Bali bombings Sandra Thompson says she is in “shock” over the early release of bombmaker Umar Patek.“I just don’t think that for the 202 people he murdered, and he knew what he was doing, he deserves to be let out yet,” Ms Thompson said.
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