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Military to stay at Freeport.

Jakarta Post

| June 19, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 1999 PT Bina Media Tenggara. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

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from THE JAKARTA POST -- MONDAY, JUNE 19, 2006 -- PAGE 9 The Indonesian Military (TNI) says it will continue guarding PT Freeport Indonesia in the restive province of Papua, despite accusations of human rights abuses against local people

Protecting the American gold and copper mine was listed as part of the military's duties in the 2004 presidential decree on national vital objects, said Lt. Col. Inf. Siburian, deputy intelligence assistant at the Trikora military command overseeing Papua

"We have to protect this object because it is not only a state asset but it also involves foreign interests," he told a discussion here …

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