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July 27, 2001 | StoryIndonesia's second most senior judge was assassinated yesterday. Sayafiuddin Kartasamita led the prosecution ofSuharto's youngest son Tommy on charges of corruption. He was sentenced to 18 months last …
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July 23, 2001 | StoryIndonesia's national assembly impeached President Abdurahman Wahid today and elected Vice President MegawatiSukarnoputri as his successor. The motion to dismiss Wahid, a nearly blind Muslim cleric who …
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July 17, 2001 | StoryIndonesian officials met yesterday in Bandah Aceh with representatives of the Free Aceh Movement, an armed insurgency movement known as the GAM. The meeting in the Aceh's capital was a part of ongoing …
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July 09, 2001 | StoryThis week Fortune Magazine will release its list of the 500 largest corporations in the world. Replacing GeneralMotors at the top of the list is Exxon Mobil, which merged in 1999 to form the largest …
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May 31, 2001 | StoryYesterday, Indonesia's Parliament voted 365 to 4 to ask the country's top legislative body, the People's Consultative Assembly, to begin impeachment proceedings against President Abdurrahman Wahid, …
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September 28, 2000 | HeadlineIn Washington, D.C., the Senate Foreign Relations Committee yesterday passed legislation which bans all U.S. military assistance to Indonesia. The committee passed the measure unanimously by voice …
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September 19, 2000 | StoryWord just in from Indonesia, two student leaders have just been abducted from Banda Aceh. Muzakir and Mohamed Saleh of Sira were reportedly seized from a car repair shop by seven men in plain clothes …
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September 06, 2000 | StoryThis sad news from Indonesia. We now have word that Jafar Siddiq Hamzah, a graduate student of New York University. A publisher and human rights lawyer who was a permanent resident in the United …
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August 30, 2000 | StoryOne year ago today, in a historic referendum, the people of East Timor voted to be free, voting an end to the quarter-of-a-century occupation in which the Indonesian military had killed one-third of …
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August 08, 2000 | StoryA US-based Acehnese human rights campaigner has gone missing and is feared abducted in the Indonesian city of Medan,his relatives said Tuesday.
