rich region of 4 million inhabitants, would be possible, but some details needed to be clarified. "If the government of Indonesia provides a genuine mechanism that will ensure full democratic rights for the people of Aceh, GAM now believes it will be possible to reach an agreement to produce a sustainable political solution to Aceh's long-running conflict," it added. The government and rebels were prompted to resume talks by last December's tsunami which devastated the province, killing nearly 170,000 people. They are being mediated by former Finnish President Martti Ahtisaari. --SP 2217 Local Time 1917 GMT