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Consolidating the peace process in Aceh
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New Straits Times
12-10-2006
Consolidating the peace process in Aceh
Byline: Javier Solana
Edition: New Sunday Times
Section: Main Section
Column: Comment
AS the European Union-led Aceh Monitoring Mission (AMM) completes its mandate on Dec 15 of monitoring the peace agreement signed sixteen months ago by the Indonesian Government and the Free Aceh Movement (GAM), its does so with peace firmly established in the province of Aceh.
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