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World Service,28 Oct 2011,10 mins

Indonesian killings

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In the autumn of 1965 a purge of communist sympathisers began in Indonesia. Hundreds of thousands of people were caught up in the terror - many of them were killed. Others like Carmel Budiardjo and Putu Oka, were jailed for years without trial.

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