Cool Dudes and Dead Deserters

YUNUS Tanalepy is an unemployed youth of 23. He was known to be a member of the "Cool Dudes Gang", or Coker, one of the powerful gangs in Ambon, when the police arrested him last May. The life story of Yunus and his friends perhaps may uncover one of the major mysteries of this nation: how can religious conflicts like that in Maluku become so bloody, and why did the civilian governments of Megawati Sukarnoputri and Abdurrahma

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