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US citizens in Indonesia warned to prepare
An Indonesian Muslim group has threatened to hunt down foreigners and destroy foreign targets if Jakarta does not sever diplomatic ties with Washington and its allies over the attacks.
The Islamic Defenders Front has given Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri 72 hours to cut relations or foreigners will be attacked.
Both the US and Australian have warned their citizens in the country to stay at home.
The United States has told its citizens to prepare for a possible evacuation.
In a special bulletin to its citizens, the Australian embassy says it is likely there will be demonstrations and other forms of protest against Western citizens and interests in Indonesia.
8/10/01 10:02:28 | ABC Radio Australia News
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