Inquiry into deaths rejected

JAKARTA - Indonesia yesterday rejected requests by, Canberra to provide more information on the deaths of six Australian based…

JAKARTA - Indonesia yesterday rejected requests by, Canberra to provide more information on the deaths of six Australian based journalists in "East Timor in 1975 and denied any responsibility.

Indonesia's foreign ministry said that the first official Australian report on the killings shed no further light on the deaths of five of the six.

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