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The BBC's Richard Galpin reports from Borneo
"The killings have been continuing"
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Friday, 23 February, 2001, 12:20 GMT
In pictures: Borneo violence
The violence is getting worse in Kalimantan, particularly in and around the town of Sampit, with indigenous Dayaks attacking and killing migrant Madurese.


Dayak near Sampit
An indigenous Dayak walks away from a burning house outside Sampit

Refugee camp in Sampit
Fearful Madurese at a makeshift refugee camp in Sampit

The body of a Madurese settler in Sampit
The body of a Madurese settler in Sampit

Dayaks guard a roadblock in Sampit
Dayak men roam free in Sampit where the security forces have done little to intervene

An Indonesian police officer, right, escorts refugees fleeing Sampit,
The refugees are waiting to be shipped out of Sampit

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