31. The students who tangled with officers on Thursday oppose a government assembly convened by Habibie to dismantle the rigid political controls fashioned by his predecessor. 32. The students were blocked from reaching Parliament where a special government assembly was putting the final touches to a new political blueprint for the troubled Southeast Asian nation. 33. The violence erupted near Parliament as a special government assembly passed political changes that students said fell short of true democratic reform. 34. Thousands of civilian guards deployed in Jakarta to safeguard a government assembly pose a threat to public order, an international human rights group said Tuesday. 35. Violence mars Indonesian government assembly. 36. Violent street protests and a massive security clampdown marked the opening Tuesday of a government assembly that is carving out a new political future for Indonesia. |