On dangerous ground

Article Abstract:

The ethnic Chinese in Indonesia have become scapegoats for the economic crisis that has caused the collapse of the currency and rampant inflation. Anti-Chinese riots have broken out in more than three dozen Indonesian cities and towns. Pro-government media are encouraging anti-Chinese sentiment with reports that Chinese businesses are hoarding food.

Crimes against, Demonstrations and protests, Ethnic relations, Indonesia, Chinese (Asian people), Chinese in Indonesia

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Stripped and searched

Article Abstract:

The story of a woman's fight for justice after she had been charged with reckless driving and then forced to submit to a strip search, during which other policemen watched the proceedings, is recounted.

Personal narratives, Cases, Police, Complaints (Civil procedure), Civil rights, Police misconduct, Arrest

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'Tin can' odyssey

Article Abstract:

The USS Casin Young was the last American ship known to be attacked by a kamikaze. The destroyer typified the Tin Can Navy of World War II, which was characterized by very young crewmen.

Appreciation, Destroyers (Warships)

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