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“What do you think of Chin Peng?” Hagar asked him, pointing to the TV screen with the remote control. “Chin Peng? What about him?” “He wants to come home but he’s not allowed to.” “The war is over. We signed the Hat Yai Treaty.” “Does that mean he can come home?” “Why shouldn’t he? It’s been 27 years.” “Is that your opinion as a veteran? You were a soldier. You fought against the Communists.” Our father stopped to look at Hagar, his face serious. “The war is over,” he stressed. “We stood down.” — Salina Christmas
What do you think of Chin Peng?” Hagar asked him, pointing to the TV screen with the remote control.
“Chin Peng? What about him?”
“He wants to come home but he’s not allowed to.”
“The war is over. We signed the Hat Yai Treaty.”
“Does that mean he can come home?”
“Why shouldn’t he? It’s been 27 years.”
“Is that your opinion as a veteran? You were a soldier. You fought against the Communists.”
Our father stopped to look at Hagar, his face serious. “The war is over,” he stressed. “We stood down.