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Jul 04, 1998

Ousted leader haunts Indonesian political scene Suharto still exercises power through his offspring

Washington Times, July 3, 1998 JAKARTA, Indonesia - Six weeks after he was ousted from power,…

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Jun 01, 1998

Habibie Stumbles Through: First week tough for new Indonesian leader

June 1998 (JAKARTA) - Indonesia ended the first full week of the post-Suharto era a nation drunk…

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May 29, 1998

Congressional group presses Habibie Rep. Smith talks tough, meets with jailed rebel chief

Washington Times, May 28, 1998 JAKARTA, Indonesia - A congressional group led by Rep. Christopher…

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May 26, 1998

Habibie to call for elections by 1999 Indonesian leader yields to pressure

Washington Times, May 25, 1998 JAKARTA, Indonesia - President Bachruddin Jusuf Habibie is ready…

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May 23, 1998

Indonesians look past new leader Ally of Suharto’s seen as unlikely to bring reform

Washington Times, May 22, 1998 JAKARTA, Indonesia - Newly installed President Bacharuddin Jusuf…

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May 22, 1998

After 32 years, Suharto resigns No. 2 to serve out Indonesian’s term

Washington Times, May 21, 1998 JAKARTA, Indonesia - After more than three decades of unrivaled…

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May 20, 1998

Suharto should resign, ally says; Leader prepares to address nation

Washington Times, May 19, 1998 JAKARTA, Indonesia - The influential speaker of parliament…

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May 19, 1998

Suharto won’t resign, pledges cabinet changes Indonesian troops gird for more riots

Washington Times, May 18, 1998 JAKARTA, Indonesia - In the long tradition of Third-World…

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May 17, 1998

Who might succeed Suharto

Toronto Globe & Mail, May 16, 1998 Megawati Sukarno: Daughter of Indonesia's only other…

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May 16, 1998

Troops take to streets as riots rage in Indonesian capital; Generals hem and haw over Suharto’s future

Washington Times, May 15, 1998 JAKARTA, Indonesia - Widespread rioting and looting gripped the…

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May 08, 1998

Middle Class Indonesians Keep Quiet Amid Growing Unrest

Washington Times, May 7, 1998 JAKARTA, Indonesia - Police used rubber bullets and live ammunition…

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May 01, 1998

Communications Gap Feeds a Revolution

May 1998 (JAKARTA) – It all came down to body language. "Things were going fine until he…

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