1. Civil unrest has escalated in Indonesia since student protests and riots forced ex-President Suharto to quit last May. 2. Earlier, Habibie said civil unrest could escalate if student protesters prevent his government from carrying out promised political reforms. 3. Government officials are worried that the current labor unrest may escalate, further hurting an economy that has been showing signs of stagnation. 4. Government officials are worried that the current labor unrest may escalate, further hurting an economy which has been showing signs of stagnation. 5. Indonesia has endured riots and protests over the last year, and there are fears that political unrest will escalate as campaigning picks up pace. 6. Indonesian President B.J. Habibie said Thursday that civil unrest could escalate and threaten national unity. 7. Indonesian President B.J. Habibie said Thursday that civil unrest could escalate and threaten national unity if student protesters prevent his government from passing promised political reforms. 8. Since the downfall last year of former President Suharto, civil unrest has escalated across Indonesia, although the violence does not pose a direct threat to the government. 9. The unrest escalated into attacks by townspeople on the homes of migrants from the main island of Java. 10. The unrest escalated partly into attacks by townspeople on the homes of migrants from the main island of Java. |