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national / miscellaneous / news report Monday April 28, 2003 15:59 by WP
40 years ago on May 1st, 1963, the Indonesian flag was raised over West Papua, marking the annexation of West Papua and the brutal suppression of a nation. Formerly run by the Netherlands and for seven months by the United Nations, the world community turned a blind eye as the West Papuans were sacrificed to the interests of “real-politik” and corporate greed. The question of West Papua is unfinished business for both the United Nations and the Netherlands. The Netherlands continues to be silent on the on-going genocide in West Papua, as it seeks to maintain “cordial” political and economic relations with its former colony, Indonesia. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Sunday April 27, 2003 15:52 by Ant
(IMC editor: article by Kevin is added below as comment) Here are a few extra details from the cycle. The woman who drove into the back of the cyclist was brazenly aggressive and from the big smirk on her face seemed to be enjoying herself. She kept on trying to drive off even after the motorbike cop came over to take details. After he asked some of the cyclists to move off the road, she again tried to drive off forcing him to admonish her sternly. At this, the cyclists gave a big cheer. The wheel in question was very badly buckled which was a real pity as the owner had a really nice track bike with a single-speed hub. At the very least, it will require a wheel-build and a new rim to repair it. As seen read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Saturday April 26, 2003 17:39 by Dmitri Vitaliev
The success of your support continues this Sunday Once again, you have a night full of musical talent at your pleasure. In the excellent location of Mother RedCaps the fundraiser for the Red Cross and Red Crescent continues this Sunday 27th at 9pm. Performing are Widgeon Holland - Texas rocker Tall Stories - local rockers Female Hercules - main act please come early as you can see, we have a lot of music to get through. I must also thank the continued support of everyone who has participated, played and helped. Our tally of donated funds is over 1300 euros. see you Sunday Dmitri read full story / add a comment |
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