A supporter of Indonesian presidential candidate Megawati Sukarnoputri and her running mate Prabowo Subianto, chants a campaign slogan during a rally in Semarang in Indonesia's central Java province July 4, 2009. Indonesians will elect their president on July 8 for only the second time in the country's history, a sign that the democratic process is well entrenched in Southeast Asia's biggest democracy and largest economy. Reuters Pictures 5 months ago

A supporter of Indonesian presidential candidate Megawati Sukarnoputri and her running mate Prabowo Subianto, chants a campaign slogan during a rally in Semarang in Indonesia's central Java province July 4, 2009. Indonesians will elect their president on July 8 for only the second time in the country's history, a sign that the democratic process is well entrenched in Southeast Asia's biggest democracy and largest economy.

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