A video has emerged of the Bali bomb maker and his wife talking about the future ahead of his early release and the anniversary of the devastating terrorist attack. 9News
Umar Patek was convicted of assembling the explosives that ripped through Bali's Sari Club and Paddy's Irish Bar, killing 202 people including 88 Australians, in 2002.
It took until 2012 for the man dubbed "demolition man" to be tracked down, arrested and sentenced to 20 years behind bars.He is now due to walk free from Porong prison within days after being granted an early release as part of Indonesia's Independence Day. Patek has only served half his sentence. The video shows Patek and his Phillipino wife flirting and laughing with each other at Porong prison and in between jokes she declares he was a "romantic husband" who was "patient and loving".Umar Patek and his wife share food in the video.Patek says although they don't have any children yet they want to start a family.
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