1. No place in Colombia is farther from Bogota, and thus further from the thoughts of bureaucrats in the capital, than this sweltering Amazon jungle town. 2. Rather than pay to ship beef or pork to the jungle dormitory towns where their workers live, the logging companies encourage hunting. 3. The Indonesian military is known to raid jungle towns and villages, plundering and burning homes, to discourage residents from aiding rebels. 4. And the only currency available to residents of the remote jungle town was trees. 5. But a series of government military offensives in the last two years have driven the Tigers out of the cities and into small jungle towns. 6. Dozens of Maoist rebels attacked a police station in a central jungle town, killing three officers. 7. Guerrillas moved their administrative offices into other jungle towns. 8. He participated in bombings, kidnappings and attacks on foreign banks and jungle towns. 9. In dispute is whether a flight plan was filed before Donaldson set out from Iquitos to Islandia, a Peruvian jungle town. 10. Most of the rebels withdrew to jungle towns on the mainland when the military captured Jaffna city, the rebel capital, last December. |