The Not-so-Great Train Robbery

December 18, 2001

Crime on railroad trains is no longer confined to crime thrillers, it has actually happened. This week, in East Java, there were robberies on two economy class trains traveling to Surabaya from Kediri and Purwokerto respectively. Whats more, these robberies took place in broad daylight. As a result, dozens of people lost millions of rupiah, as well as items of jewelry that were forcefully seized.

The first incident took place last Sunday just afte

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