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Thousand flee riot-torn village.

Asia Africa Intelligence Wire

| October 18, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Financial Times Ltd. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From The Jakarta Post)

Byline: Andi Hajramurni, The Jakarta Post, Makassar

Tension was still high on Sunday in a village in Aralle district, some 400 kilometers from the South Sulawesi capital of Makassar, after two people were reported killed and dozens of homes burned down in a communal clash over a dispute on the formation of a new regency there.

Hundreds of residents fled North Aralle village, now officially part of the recently established province of West Sulawesi, after it was hit by two days of renewed conflict on Friday, officials said.

Polewali Mamasa Regent Ali Baal confirmed that some 1,000 residents had fled the riot-torn …

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