Working out the timeline was Re: FW: Asia-Pacific, PM Edition, 19/05/03

A few speed bumps along the way for the IC and the OU...

No I have not had time to do more than scan these...

Gracias,
Glenn
R.I.P.	Triphibious@juno.com and Dwarf_warrior@juno.com

6 mm miniatures rule!  Well, anyway in my mind they do!

On Mon, 19 May 2003 10:53:52 -0400 "Wilson, Glenn M." <WilsonG@nima.mil>
writes:
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Asia Pacific [mailto:asiapac@YOUR.ABC.NET.AU]
>Sent: Monday, May 19, 2003 6:42 AM
>To: ASIAPACIFIC@YOUR.ABC.NET.AU
>Subject: Asia-Pacific, PM Edition, 19/05/03
>
>
>In this programme:
>
>=B7	   INDONESIA: Fears of a return to high civilian casualties
>=B7	   INDONESIA: Military defends Aceh offensive
>=B7	   SOLOMON ISLANDS: Murder raises security questions
>=B7	   PACIFIC: Japan to step up aid to Pacific security
>
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>INDONESIA: Fears of a return to high civilian casualties
>
>President Megawati Sukarnoputri's declaration of martial law brings to 
>=
>an=20
>end a six month cease-fire. The Free Aceh rebels say they are ready 
>to=20
>return to war and Indonesian troops have already begun military 
>attacks =
>
>against the rebels. But does President Megawati's decision have the =
>solid=20
>backing of the Indonesian people? Elements within the parliament say =
>the=20
>cease fire should have been given more time to work. They fear the=20
>imposition of martial law in Aceh will result in large numbers of =
>civilian=20
>casualties.
>
>Presenter/Interviewer: Sarah Gibson
>
>Speakers: Mohammad Hikam, co-chair of Indonesia's National Awakening =
>Party;=20
>Ed Aspinall, Lecturer in Southeast Asian Studies, University of 
>Sydney; =
>
>Professor Yusny Saby, an advisor to the Henri Dunant Centre in Aceh
>http://www.abc.net.au/ra/asiapac/programs/s858494.htm
>
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>
>
>INDONESIA: Military defends Aceh offensive
>
>In the Indonesian province of Aceh civil war appears inevietable. =
>Aceh's=20
>rebel leaders have warned they will retaliate against Jakarta's =
>military=20
>action, which began just hours after peace talks collapsed in Tokyo on 
>=
>the=20
>weekend. The military has already launched a rocket attack against a =
>rebel=20
>base while hundreds of troops have parachuted into Aceh, warning of a 
>=
>large=20
>scale assault against the seperatists. President Megawati Sukarnoputri 
>=
>has=20
>also declared martial law in the province after leaders of GAM, the =
>Free=20
>Aceh Movement, refused to renounce their calls for independence.
>
>Presenter/Interviewer: Linda Lopresti
>
>Speakers: Lieutenant General Agus Widjoyo, the former head of the =
>military=20
>faction in the Indonesian Parliament.
>
>http://www.abc.net.au/ra/asiapac/programs/s858480.htm
>
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>
>
>SOLOMON ISLANDS: Murder raises security questions
>
>The murder of an Australian missionary in Solomon Islands has shocked 
>=
>the=20
>expatriot community, both in the Solomons and throughout the Pacific. 
>=
>The=20
>60-year-old Seventh Day Adventist was beheaded over the weekend .... =
>just=20
>months after the murder of a New Zealand national in the capital =
>Honiara.=20
>Australia's federal opposition says the latest murder, has wider=20
>implications, not only for the Solomon Islands, but for the region as 
>a
>whole.
>
>Presenter/Interviewer: Mike Woods
>
>Speakers: Solomon Islands Police Superintendant, Jackson Ofu; =
>Australian=20
>High Commissioner to Solomon Islands, Bob Davis; Australian Labor 
>Party =
>
>Opposition Foreign Affairs spokesman, Kevin Rudd
>
>http://www.abc.net.au/ra/asiapac/programs/s858479.htm
>
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>
>
>PACIFIC: Japan to step up aid to Pacific security
>
>Leaders of Pacific island nations have ended a two-day summit with 
>an=20
>agreement by Japan to expand its aid and presence in the Pacific. =
>Japanese=20
>Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi made the pledge at the end of the =
>weekend=20
>meeting on the island of Okinawa. The summit, known as PALM 2003, is =
>the=20
>third Japan-Pacific Islands Leaders' summit.
>
>Presenter/Interviewer: Jemima Garrett
>
>Speakers: Floyd Takeuch, the publisher of the Hawaii-based Pacific =
>Magazine
>
>http://www.abc.net.au/ra/asiapac/programs/s858478.htm
>
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