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From 1999 to 2002, violent clashes between the Muslims and Christians in Maluku, Indonesia, killed over 5,000 and displaced over 500,000 people. Indonesia is one of the world’s most populous Muslim-majority countries. Reverend Jacklevyn Manuputty, a minority Christian, overcame intimidation and the terror of having his home burned down in the conflict, to become a tireless worker for peace. He demonstrated that reaching out to a wide constituency of youth, religious leaders, journalists, and community representatives can help to develop understanding, dialogue, and trust that paved the road to
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