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/noticias.info/ “World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz was in Indonesia's tsunami-hit Aceh province Thursday at the start of a week and a half-long trip that will also include a visit to East Timor,” reports Agence France Presse.
“Wolfowitz was aiming ‘to better understand the current challenges facing the two countries’ and would visit development projects, his spokesman said earlier this week. Wolfowitz, who was US ambassador to Indonesia from 1986 to 1989, arrived in Indonesia on Wednesday and said he was encouraged at how much progress had been made in reconstruction since the December 2004 tsunami [during which] some 168,000 Acehnese were killed in the catastrophe. "
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