The Washington Post, October 17th, 2003
President Bush told Indonesian TV this week that he was ready to resume military-to-military contacts with Indonesia, which were severed in 1999 after violence by Indonesian soldiers in East Timor. Bush said he believed the ties could be restored because he was pleased with the government's cooperation in investigating the killing of two American teachers in Indonesia's eastern Papua province last year. "I think we can go forward with [a] package of mil-to-mil cooperation because of the cooperation of the government on the killings of the two U.S. citizens," he said. A senior administration of...
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