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Moro Islamic Organizations Visit Poso Sunday, 23 November, 2008 | 22:58 WIB TEMPO Interactive, Jakarta: A team representing people from muslim dominated region of Moro in Southern Philippines visited the conflict area of Poso in Central Sulawesi this weekend. The team consisting of seven people representing islamic education institutions and organizations in Moro held several meeting including with the senior clerics in the region. The visit was facilitated by the Jakarta Islamic State University and delegates from the Philippines arrived inhe region on Friday. On Sunday the Civil Society Empowerment Institute facilitate the meeting between the group and local senior clerics, where the sies discussed on the history of conflict in Moro and Poso and and conflict resolution in Poso. Head of the philippines delegation Ismael Mastura of Sultan Kudarat Islamic Academy said after the meeting that their visit would hopefully collect several references in solving the Moro conflict. The group then visited the Hidayatullah islamic school in Gebang Rejo, Poso. Poso interreligious conflict which killed over 500 people began in late 1998 which reemerged in mid 2000, the government initiated a peace pact between the opposing sides in 2001. Muhammad Darlis
