Waiting At The Gateway of Kotaraja
Tuesday, December 27, 2005
Banda Acehs Ulee Lheue port disappeared, swallowed by the huge tsunami. Can its function as the citys commercial hub be restored?
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THE renovation and decoration of Baiturrahim Mosque in Ulee Lheue, the port area of Banda Aceh, is nearing completion. The cracked floor has been resurfaced and the dirty walls have been repainted. Standing in an imposing position are two wooden pavilion-like verandas to the north of the mosque. Neatly laid, strong concrete blocks cover the floor.
This old mosque symbolizes Acehs resilience. On the first days following the tsunami disaster, an
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