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The Straits Times, 21 December 1966: Mrs. Aidit and daughter captured in Kebayoran

Straits Times, 21 Dec 1966: Mrs Aidit and daughter captured in Kebayoran

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Straits Times, 21 Dec 1966 (lead only). Berita Yudha reported that Aidit's widow and her daughter were captured in Kebayoran, Jakarta; Aidit had been shot dead in an ambush in Solo a year earlier.

Straits Times, 21 Des 1966 (hanya teks pembuka). Berita Yudha melaporkan janda Aidit dan putrinya ditangkap di Kebayoran, Jakarta; Aidit tewas ditembak dalam penyergapan di Solo setahun sebelumnya.

“Mrs. Aidit, widow of the former PKI chief, and her daughter have been captured in the Jakarta suburb of Kebayoran”

People

Soetanti AiditD.N. Aidit

Organisations

Communist Party of IndonesiaBerita Yudha

Places

Kebayoran BaruJakartaSurakarta

Topics

arrests and detentionbiography1965 coup and aftermath

Tags

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Details

Date
1966-12-21
Creator
The Straits Times
Publication
The Straits Times
Document type
newspaper article (newspaper or periodical article/page (text transcription/OCR))
Language
English
Perspective
Western mainstream press
Source role
primary
Country
Singapore
Period
1965–1966
Source archive
NewspaperSG · source link
Access
open access (NewspaperSG) Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
File
01 Primary Sources/1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals/Singapore and Malayan press (1949-2015) - articles on Gerwani (NewspaperSG)/The Straits Times (1966-12-21) - Mrs. Aidit and daughter captured in Kebayoran [NewspaperSG straitstimes19661221-1.2.14].txt
OCR / text
Good (0.894) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: not needed
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.5 Newspapers and Periodicals › Singapore and Malayan press (1949-2015) - articles on Gerwani (NewspaperSG)
Summary basis
full text read; only the ~60-word lead text is archived

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