Hide-and-Seek on Rancaekek
Tuesday, July 8, 2003
Industrial effluents continue to be discharged into Bandung rivers. Local residents have joined hands with NGOs to initiate a class action against the polluting companies.
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THE night hours wear on in Rancaekek in the West Java city of Bandung as the temperature drops and coolness fills the air. On a bridge over the Cikijing River a group of men look down at the water.
Itll be here soon, says a resident named Yahya in a low voice. Silence. All eyes are fixed on the water flowing downstream. Once in a while, rays of light sweep over the water from flashlights carried by the men.
Suddenly the temperature rises. All at on
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