Fed: Aust Muslim, Christian leaders urge end to Ambon violence

From: AAP General News (Australia) | Date: December 30, 1999 | Copyright information


AAP General News (Australia)

12-30-1999

Fed: Aust Muslim, Christian leaders urge end to Ambon violence

CANBERRA, Dec 30 AAP - Australian Muslim and Christian leaders today called for an
end to the religious violence wracking the Indonesian island of Ambon.

Their plea came in response to a call yesterday by Indonesian President Abdurrahman
Wahid for religious leaders to jointly appeal for an end to the violence which has killed
63 peop...

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