Indonesia, Aceh rebels agree to sign peace accord

Indonesia, Aceh rebels agree to sign peace accord

LHOKSEUMAWE, Indonesia - Members of the Geneva-based Henry Dunant Center and local leaders in North Aceh Province discuss cease-fire surveillance after the Indonesian government and rebels of the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) agreed to sign a peace accord to end their 26-year conflict.

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