The government said Friday that in early November it would execute three men convicted of the terrorist bombing attacks in Bali nightclubs six years ago that killed 202 people. The decision to proceed with the executions, after years of delays, raised fears of a violent backlash from the defendants’ radical Islamist supporters. The three men were sentenced to death in 2003, but their execution has been delayed by a series of appeals and religious considerations.
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