LHOKSEUMAWE: Three Indonesian Military soldiers sentenced to

LHOKSEUMAWE: Three Indonesian Military soldiers sentenced to between 20 days and four months in jail after being found guilty of mistreating civilians.

The Indonesian Military Operation Commander Brig. Gen. Bambang Darmono gave a 48-hour deadline to American journalist William Nessen to get out of GAM strongholds.

BANDA ACEH: Around 15,000 civil servants in Aceh declared their allegiance to the unitary state of Indonesia.

A civil servant, Ruliansyah, was shot by two unidentified persons on a motorbike near his home.

Two councillors from the Aceh Besar and Sabang councils were detained by the Indonesian Military over suspicions of being involved in GAM.