HTML pages designed & maintained by Alifuru67 Copyright © 1999/2000 - 1364283024 & 1367286044		Ambon Island   Ambon City        Latupatti   Want to Help? ABC(21/05/01 21:36:08) Indonesian crisis bring new fears of national breakup Indonesia's political crisis has intensified with the vice president warning that the nation could break up and become "the sick man of Asia." Vice President Megawati Sukarnoputri's made the comment in a speach to a military think tank. She noted that many countries had disintegrated in recent years, and that this could also happen to Indonesia. Over the weekend, nine people died in the religious conflict between Muslims and Christians in the Maluku islands and in a separatist war in Aceh, on Indonesia's northwestern tip., Megawatti says the country is facing some critical moments in politics, the economy, culture as well as defense and security. She says that unless Indonesia successfully deals with challenges to its transition to democracy, it will descend and become the sick man of Asia. (21/05/01 21:36:08) © 2001 Australian Broadcasting Corporation Copyright © 1999-2001  - Ambon Berdarah On-Line * http://www.go.to/ambon HTML pages designed and maintained by Alifuru67 * http://www.oocities.org/maluku67 Send your comments to alifuru67@egroups.com