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Mosque bomb aimed at royal family: Prince.

Jakarta Post

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from THE JAKARTA POST -- MONDAY, MARCH 1, 2010 -- PAGE 9 The local police office is still probing the discovery of a handmade bomb, suspected to be aimed at the Sultanate family.

The bomb was found Saturday, planted at the Great Mosque, which is designated as an Islamic and cultural heritage site.

Police personnel were seen on Sunday guarding the mosque, the oldest in West Java, which was built in 1489 during the era of Sunan Hunung Jati, one of the religious leaders who disseminated Islam in Java.

The finding caused panic among thousands of members in a congregation held to commemorate the birth of Prophet Muhammad. The location is part of the palace of …

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