The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, February 27th, 2001
Dayaks claim victory in Indonesian province
At least 300 dead in campaign of terror to drive out Madurese
By DANIEL COONEY
Associated Press
Tuesday, February 27, 2001
Palangkaraya, Indonesia -- Security forces fanned out Monday across the blood-soaked central Kalimantan province of Indonesia, where an indigenous Dayak leader declared victory after a terror campaign to drive an ethnic minority from the region.
"We have won the war. We are now just waiting for the refugees to be evacuated," said Mohammed Usop, a university professor who the Dayak fighters have said is their leader. "The fi...
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