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Jakarta in flames.
- Source :
- Bulletin with Newsweek; 05/26/98, Vol. 117 Issue 6124, p20, 6p, 6 Color Photographs, 2 Maps
- Publication Year :
- 1998
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Abstract
- Reports on the riots in Indonesia in May of 1998 brought about by the country's economic crisis. Calls for President Suharto to step down; Students from the Trisakti University shot while retreating back through the schools gates after protesting; Crisis seen mainly as a revolt of the young and poor; Looters dying in fires set by other looters in a department store; Anger directed at Suharto and ethnic Chinese.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 14407485
- Volume :
- 117
- Issue :
- 6124
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Bulletin with Newsweek
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 649806