Indonesia: April 27, 2003

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 A bomb went off at the nations largest airport (outside the capital), wounding eleven.

In Aceh, it appears that the main rebel organization, GAM, has used the ceasefire and peace talks as cover for recruiting and building up their fighting forces. This appears to be a prelude for reviving the fighting and obtaining independence. The peace talks proceeded on the basis of only getting some autonomy.

 

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