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RMS
flags found hoisted in Ambon
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The
Jakarta Post
April
24, 2003
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RMS flags found hoisted in Ambon
AMBON, Maluku (JP): Police have
found five flags of the separatist Republic of South Maluku (RMS)
hoisted in different areas here.
"Two flags were found hoisted on a 7-meter bamboo pole,"
local police chief Adjunct Senior Commissioner Teguh Budi Prasodjo
told Antara here on Thursday.
Two flags were found in Nusawine subdistrict, one in a sports hall
in Sirimau subdistrict, and one in senior high school, SMU IV
Lateri, in Baguala subdistrict.
No one has been arrested over the hoisting of the separatist
movement's flag, he said, adding that air patrols, which began on
Wednesday, would continue.
National Police have warned it would take stern measures against
those marking the anniversary of the RMS here on Friday.
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