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US$31 Trillion in Wealth Extracted From Indonesia During Dutch Colonial Rule: President Prabowo
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PressNewsAgencyUS$31 trillion in wealth extracted from Indonesia during Dutch colonial rule: President Prabowo
The former general and defence minister, now president, cited the figure while using the historical context to make the case for increased national defence spending.
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Daily Lead PakistanDutch colonial rule cost Indonesia $31 trillion, president says
JAKARTA: Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto said on Wednesday that the Netherlands extracted as much as $31 trillion in wealth from Indonesia during more than 300 years of its colonial rule over the region. Indonesia declared independence in 1945, following centuries of Dutch colonial exploitation that began at the end of the 16th century. With the archipelago being its
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Several articles on the News channel with interesting issues are included in the most popular list. One of them is about President Prabowo's statement that the Netherlands stole USD 31 trillion from
Prabowo said the wealth seized by the Dutch was equivalent to 140 years of Indonesia's budget.
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto said that Dutch colonialism had seized around USD31 trillion in wealth during its colonization of Indonesia.
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