A recently updated collection of bitter facts on the Ambonese moslems being tortured by Ambonese christians backed by armed RMS separatists and taking side Indonesian Army (the Mariners).
The original home of nutmeg and cloves; other spices and copra are produced. Explored by Magellan (1511-12), the islands were taken by the Dutch, who secured a monopoly in the clove trade, in the 17th cent.
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