GAM's Ranks in Bavois

May 21, 2002

The telephone rings in a hotel in Bavois, Switzerland, one day last week. The time is 12 midnight. The person calling was an officer from the Free Aceh Movement (GAM), who wanted to ascertain whether the GAM discussions with Indonesia were going well. Apparently, GAM forces have been marshalled near the main streets of Aceh. If the negotiations fail, GAM will launch an attack. Fortunately the GAM delegation managed to convince the officer t

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