Why is Aceh Rebelling?

August 19, 2003

WHAT is Indonesia? As we celebrate the 58th anniversary of the independence of our beloved republic, it is a fitting time to ponder this question, especially after the official ceremonies and the celebrations in our neighborhoods are over. Not every province was able to celebrate this August 17 happily by organizing neighborhood tug-of-wars, sack races and other festive activities. In a few places, such as Aceh, the joy was less apparent. Fo

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