Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono gestures next to outgoing vice president Jusuf Kalla prior to the inauguration of Indonesia's President and Vice President at parliament on October 20, 2009. Liberal ex-general Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono was sworn in as Indonesia's president after winning a second five-year term with promises of economic growth and political reform. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono gestures next to outgoing vice president Jusuf Kalla prior to the inauguration of Indonesia's President and Vice President at parliament on October 20, 2009. Liberal ex-general Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono was sworn in as Indonesia's president after winning a second five-year term with promises of economic growth and political reform.

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  1. President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (C) leaves after the swearing-in ceremony at House of Representative building in Jakarta on October 20, 2009. Liberal ex-general Yudhoyono was sworn in as Indonesia's president after winning a second five-year term with promises of economic growth and political reform.
  2. President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (C) gestures as he delivers a speech after the swearing-in ceremony at House of Representative building in Jakarta on October 20, 2009. Liberal ex-general Yudhoyono was sworn in as Indonesia's president after winning a second five-year term with promises of economic growth and political reform.
  3. President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (C) gestures as he delivers a speech after the swearing-in ceremony at House of Representative building in Jakarta on October 20, 2009. Liberal ex-general Yudhoyono was sworn in as Indonesia's president after winning a second five-year term with promises of economic growth and political reform.
  4. Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (R) inspects troops during a ceremony marking the country's 64th military anniversary at its headquarters in Cilangkap, on the outskirts of Jakarta October 5, 2009.
  5. Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (L) visits victims at the partially collapsed M. Djamil general hospital in the Sumatran city of Padang on October 2, 2009 after a 7.6-magnitude quake toppled buildings in the area late on September 30. Indonesia said it feared thousands had died in a major earthquake as exhausted rescue workers clawed through mountains of rubble with their bare hands in a race to find survivors.
  6. Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (C) visits a collapse hospital in the Sumatran city of Padang on October 2, 2009 after a 7.6-magnitude quake toppled buildings in the area late on September 30. Indonesia said it feared thousands had died in a major earthquake as exhausted rescue workers clawed through mountains of rubble with their bare hands in a race to find survivors.
  7. Indonesia's President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (R) and his wife Kristiani Yudhoyono (L) talk to an earthquake victim at a makeshift tent at M Djamil hospital in Padang in Indonesia's West Sumatra province October 2, 2009.
  8. Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (L) visits victims at the partially collapsed M. Djamil general hospital in the Sumatran city of Padang on October 2, 2009 after a 7.6-magnitude quake toppled buildings in the area late on September 30. Indonesia said it feared thousands had died in a major earthquake as exhausted rescue workers clawed through mountains of rubble with their bare hands in a race to find survivors.
  9. Vice President Jusuf Kalla (L) shakes hands with an officer from a rescue team from the United Arab Emirates as he visits the collapsed Ambacang hotel in Padang, West Sumatra, on October 3, 2009, after a 7.6-magnitude quake toppled buildings in the area late on September 30. Whole villages in Indonesia's quake zone were found obliterated by landslides, as rescuers searched desperately for up to 4,000 people believed still trapped in the disaster area. Police said on October 3 they had received an SMS text message that raised hopes there were eight survivors under the rubble of the Ambacang Hotel.
  10. Indonesia's Vice President Jusuf Kalla (L) visits the collapsed Ambacang hotel in Padang, West Sumatra, on October 3, 2009 after a 7.6-magnitude quake toppled buildings in the area late on September 30. Whole villages in Indonesia's quake zone were found obliterated by landslides, as rescuers searched desperately for up to 4,000 people believed still trapped in the disaster area. Police said on October 3 they had received an SMS text message that raised hopes there were eight survivors under the rubble of the Ambacang Hotel.
  11. JAKARTA, INDONESIA - OCTOBER 20: Jusuf Kalla, former Vice President attends the Inauguration ceremony for President Yudhoyono at the House of Representative building on October 20, 2009 in Jakarta, Indonesia. Today's inauguration is the second for President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and Vice President Boediono and marks the beginning of the new Democrat administration following their election in July. This is the second term for Yudhoyono, who was also elected by the Indonesian people in the 2004 elections, defeating incumbent Megawati Sukarnoputri. A fresh Cabinet will be announced tomorrow.
  12. Following his inauguration, Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, from left, his wife Kristiani, Vice President Budiono and his wife Herawati, former Vice President Jusuf Kalla's wife, Mufidah, and Kalla, wave before leaving the parliament building, Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009, in Jakarta, Indonesia. Indonesians expect their re-elected leader, who was sworn in as the nation's sixth president Tuesday, to make greater progress against crippling poverty and corruption in his second 5-year term.
  13. Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono gestures next to outgoing vice president Jusuf Kalla prior to the inauguration of Indonesia's President and Vice President at parliament on October 20, 2009. Liberal ex-general Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono was sworn in as Indonesia's president after winning a second five-year term with promises of economic growth and political reform.
  14. Boediono (3rd L) is sworn-in as Indonesian Vice President during the inaugural ceremony at House of Representative building in Jakarta on October 20, 2009 as outgoing Vice President Jusuf Kalla (2nd R) witnesses. Liberal ex-general Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono was sworn in as Indonesia's president after winning a second five-year term with promises of economic growth and political reform.
  15. Outgoing Vice President Jusuf Kalla (front R) congratulates Vice President Boediono (front L) after he was sworn-in ceremony at House of Representative building in Jakarta on October 20, 2009. Liberal ex-general Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono was sworn in as Indonesia's president after winning a second five-year term with promises of economic growth and political reform.
  16. Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (2nd L), First Lady Ani Yudhoyono (3thL), newly sworn Vice President Budiono (4thR), Herawati Budiono (3thR), leader of People's Consultative Assembly Taufik Kiemas (L) and outgoing vice president Jusuf Kalla (R), Mufidah Jusuf kalla (2R) pose for photographers after the inauguration of Indonesian President and Vice President at parliament on October 20, 2009. Liberal ex-general Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono was sworn in as Indonesia's president after winning a second five-year term with promises of economic growth and political reform.

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