Distance

October 2, 2000

"I have come from Atambua, and I witnessed that savagery. Three people were slaughtered. Their bodies burnt to cinders. Corpses burnt en masse/ by the militia running amok. I saw this from a pretty close distance – say 500 meters. I was afraid, I was angry, I was powerless." Interview notes.

"I was at the Stock Exchange in Jakarta when the bomb exploded. I was near the entrance, about 50 meters from the car park. I heard the terrifying explos

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