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...government treatment and perhaps a bailout. After all, this is a man who was close to the country's longtime authoritarian ruler, Suharto, and a major financier of the 2004 campaign of the current president, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. During the 1997...
...the attacks and we are looking into possible involvement of some terror groups active in the region,» said police commander Suharto Teng Tucao. No group has claimed responsibility for the blasts. Muslim rebels from the Moro Islamic Liberation Front,...
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...Mugabe and others. In Economic Gangsters we lay out the crucial differences between centralized systems of corruption like Suharto’s from the more chaotic situations that prevail in many of the poorest African countries. WSJ: How different are the...
...society, emphasis was put on the purity of women, stressing the importance of their roles as loyal wives and good mothers. After Suharto's resignation in 1998, however, Indonesians took advantage of their newfound liberties to express their opinions and...
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...roughly 9 million chips with an ace and eight on Sunday night, and was called by Scott Montgomery holding an ace and a queen. Suharto was unlikely to win because chances were that neither player would match their cards to the flop and the queen was ahead....
...after an apparent abortive coup in which six right-wing generals were murdered and dumped in a well near the capital, Jakarta. Suharto, an unknown major general at the time, stepped into the power vacuum. He blamed the assassinations on Indonesia's...
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