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June 30, 2010 edition

“This is not a novel but an indictment,” was more or less the theme of the 190 years’ celebration of the birth of Douwes Dekker also known as Multatuli, the former Assistant Resident of Lebak who later wrote the book Max Havelaar. In Holland the name is currently used by a tourist ship, a road, a discussion group, and a host of other things.
The Universiteit van Amsterdam has proposed the novel Max Havelaar as part of world heritage literature. The following are several articles based on Tempo’s reports covering Havelaar in Amsterdam and in Lebak.

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April 14, 2010 edition

The expansion of Jewish settlements in the West Bank is the greatest impediment to Israel-Palestine peace. Strong international criticism has not in the least deterred Israel from its construction in the region it annexed in 1967. Negotiations are also bogged down. Why are settlements so important to Israel? At the end of February Tempo’s Purwanto Setiadi—through a program of the Australia-Israel & Jewish Affairs Council—visited several places in Israel, including the settlements in East Jerusalem. His report—from the latest situation of Israel—answers part of the above question.

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