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Mourners mark 10-year anniversary of Bali bombing

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Ten years ago, a nightclub bombing on the Indonesian island of Bali killed 202 people and injured hundreds more. A decade on, survivors and families of victims alike are gathering to commemorate the event. Since the attack, Indonesia has clamped down hard on Islamist terror groups, but the terrorist threat still has not completely disappeared.

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