President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) warned state officials, regional heads, including security officers do not consider the clashes in Tarakan, East Kalimantan, as usual case. If not, can prove fatal.
"I remind you again to the three officers (Chief of Police, Commander, Governor of East Kalimantan), which this morning I gave the instructions. Formerly why events Sampit (Central Kalimantan), so broad and big?" Yudhoyono said after receiving the Governor of Aceh at the Presidential Office, Jakarta, Wednesday, September 29, 2010.
Yudhoyono said, during a riot cases Sampit not done the steps that fast, accurate, integrated, and complete. At that time, SBY still served as Coordinating Minister for Politics and Security.
Not doing the steps it is because of the impression underestimate of the clash. "At first thought of ordinary events, so that I underestimate the value of existing attitudes both from government and police in the area.
"Only after we send a larger army and armed forces, and steps quickly and systematically. Despite widespread terlanjut, finally resolved," said SBY.
In Sampit riots some 10 years ago resulted in casualties that are not small. Yudhoyono who was directly involved in handling cases of Sampit make it as experience to overcome the case of Tarakan.
"I got involved directly, at that moment my capacity Coordinating Minister. I hope, what happened in East Kalimantan does not happen like that before," pleaded SBY.
Pemalakan triggered clashes in the immigrant was killed three people. Today is the second clash that has occurred since last Monday, September 27th. Three people were killed, eight others wounded. Indonesia Today
