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BANDA ACEH
, often just shortened to
BANDA
, is the capital of Aceh, the most staunchly Islamic province of Indonesia. After Independence, the Acehnese, unhappy with the new government's attempts to incorporate them into the North Sumatran province with Medan as the capital, broke away in 1953 and declared themselves part of the Islamic World (Dar Islam). Central government troops quelled the rioting that followed in the cities, though the Acehnese terrorists continued to launch attacks from the countryside. Finally, in 1967, Suharto granted
Aceh
the status of Daerah Istimewa (Special District). This entit...
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