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Marriott Hotel
Mega Kuningan, Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia.
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Sunday 17th of August 2003 — . The Eyes Had it: Season's greetings with a picture of the shattered windows after 28-year-old al-Qaeda suicide bomber Asmar Latin Sani detonated a Toyota Kijang car bomb outside the lobby of the Marriott on 5 August 2003, killing twelve people and injuring 150.