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May 31, 1969

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a reporter at large

INDONESIA III-THE NEW ORDER

Robert Shaplen

REPORTER AT LARGE about Indonesia under the leadership of Pres. Suharto, which began in 1966. The mass of nominal Muslims, which make up 90% of the …

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