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They were Islamic terrorists promoting the secession of this remote southern swath of Serbia.
Hawaiians voted in favor of secession in a nonbinding referendum last year, but few expect the movement to succeed.
But the paper warned of big problems: The Indonesians "fear that if the logic of secession is not checked, there will be no Indonesia left for them to call home"; the military's refusal to contemplate Aceh's departure, saying it would be unconstitutional; and the region's economic role as a major producer of Indonesia's natural gas, oil, gold, silver, pepper, rubber, and timber.
It joined the Dominion of Canada in 1871 on the understanding that the Canadian Pacific Railway would reach B.C. in the next decade (delay nearly caused secession).
Although Chechnya announced its independence before the U.S.S.R.'s collapse, Yeltsin did not invade to stop secession until 1994.