The Year of Living Dangerously: Directed by Peter Weir. With Linda Hunt, Mel Gibson, Bembol Roco, Domingo Landicho. A young Australian reporter tries to navigate the political turmoil of Indonesia during the rule of President Sukarno with the help of a d
"Abu in Tagalog [the Philippines' lingua franca] means ash," the then president, Joseph Estrada, said. "And that is what we are going to turn them into." His military commanders wanted to storm the camp, even at the risk of the deaths of a few hostages, and if this had been an ...