WITHOUT blinking, Teuku Muhammad, 31, a resident of the city of Lhokseumawe in North Aceh, fixed his gaze on his home television set. Last Thursday, Coordinating Minister for Politics & Security, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, had just appeared on the screen and made a statement that the Indonesian Government was not going to sit at the Joint Council negotiating table, thereby canceling a meeting which should have taken place last Friday in Gen