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02-APR-2008

a ghastly statue of the scribe on the Torensteeg bridge

Eduard Douwes Dekker - pen named "Multatuli" was a local cpatain's som who served in the East Indies during the Dutch colonial period. Multatuli exposed Dutch colonial narrow-mindedness in a novel about a coffee merchant, and was duly sacked.

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