Monday, December 11, 2006

Indonesia's Aceh looks for peace after landmark poll

Looking to a lasting peace in Aceh...

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (Reuters) - A former separatist rebel appeared set on Tuesday to become the next governor of Aceh after a landmark election in the Indonesian province battered by decades of conflict and a horrific tsunami

Exit polls showed former rebel spokesman Irwandi Yusuf heading for victory after Aceh's first direct election for governor and other top posts on Monday. >>

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