Dozens of Indonesian investigators combed the hills with sniffer dogs today, searching for clues about masked assailants who beheaded three Christian schoolgirls and wounded a fourth.

Two bombs exploded Saturday at a busy market in central Indonesia, killing at least 20 people and wounding 40 others in a volatile area marred by years of inter-religious fighting, a police official said.

A bomb on a minibus exploded today on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island, killing five people and raising tensions in a region where religious fighting killed nearly 1,000 people three years ago.

An earthquake has rocked parts of Central Sulawesi in Indonesia, injuring dozens of villagers.

Four people were killed and at least 17 others injured today when a bomb exploded on a packed commuter bus in Indonesia, police said.

Thousands of Christian villagers on Indonesia’s Sulawesi Island are reportedly fleeing attacks by Muslim paramilitaries armed with machine guns and rocket launchers.

Clashes between Christian and Muslim gangs armed with knives and homemade guns left at least eight people dead, police and witnesses said today.