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June 6, 2000

Reuters - June 6, 2000

Jonathan Thatcher, Jakarta – A growing feud between Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid and his scandal-tainted central bank governor threatens…

June 5, 2000

Jakarta Post - June 5, 2000

Ridwan M. Sijabat, Jakarta – Legislators and observers are calling for a complete transformation of the Army's territorial function, which they…

Agence France Presse - June 5, 2000

Jakarta – A steady commitment by the Indonesian government to implement pleged economic reforms will strengthen the ailing rupiah, a top official…

June 3, 2000

Associated Press - June 3, 2000

Martin Crutsinger, Washington – The International Monetary Fund on Friday gave approval for a $372 million loan to support economic reform efforts…

June 2, 2000

Jakarta Post - June 2, 2000 (abridged)

Jakarta – Minister of Defense Juwono Sudarsono said on Thursday he believed a series of riots and disturbances plaguing the country…

Jakarta Post - June 2, 2000

Jakarta – Ten state-owned companies have been put on a primary list for privatization this year, according to an updated master plan to be issued…

Asiaweek - June 2, 2000

Jose Manuel Tesoro, Jakarta – After two years of delays, false starts and even an outright cancellation, Indonesia's most-watched investigation is…

Straits Times - June 2, 2000

Marianne Kearney, Jakarta – Donor countries and international aid agencies say that President Abdurrahman Wahid's handling of the Buloggate…

Jakarta Post - June 2, 2000

Jakarta – Minutes before relinquishing his post as Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) chief, Sugito Suwito fired back at President Abdurrahman…

June 1, 2000

South China Morning Post - June 1, 2000

Chris McCall, Jakarta – President Abdurrahman Wahid was fighting for his job yesterday as he and his closest allies struggled to defuse a…

Jane's Intelligence Review - June 1, 2000

Bertil Lintner – Following years of military repression, Indonesia's new president, Abdurrahman Wahid, has adopted a new approach to solving…

Reuters - June 1, 2000

Jakarta – Indonesian judges suspected of graft will be transferred to remote provinces in a bid to overhaul the legal system after a series of…

Sydney Morning Herald - June 1, 2000

Mark Dodd, Jakarta – The Indonesian Government is taking a major step towards prosecuting those who committed the worst acts of violence around…

May 31, 2000

South China Morning Post - May 31, 2000

Chris McCall, Jakarta – President Abdurrahman Wahid may have saved his own political skin by accepting the resignation of a leading confidant.…

Green Left Weekly - May 31, 2000

Pip Hinman – The Seattle and Washington protests against the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank (WB) have forced their chiefs into…

Green Left Weekly - May 31, 2000

Max Lane – The role of the International Monetary Fund in determining economic policy in Indonesia came under the spotlight after the 1997…

Tapol - May 31, 2000

Jakarta – As a result of his injuries, Coki Naipospos went to St Carolus Hospital for a medical report on his condition. Along with colleagues…

Jakarta Post - May 31, 2000

Jakarta – President Abdurrahman Wahid, popularly known as Gus Dur, has instructed state owned plantation companies to return some 40 percent of…

South China Morning Post - May 31, 2000

Agencies in Jakarta – Fifty-two bodies have been found in two mainly Christian villages in Indonesia's North Maluku province after attacks by…

Straits Times - May 31, 2000

Jakarta – A funny thing happened on Sunday when President Abdurrahman Wahid went sailing with his top military commanders.

"I do not like it…

May 30, 2000

Wall Street Journal - May 30, 2000

Jeremy Wagstaff, Jakarta – Hundreds of Indonesian workers went on strike at Jakarta's main port, the first serious stoppage to hit the country's…

May 29, 2000

Jakarta Post - May 29, 2000

Jakarta – Angry mobs raided and vandalized two hotels at separate locations in East and West Jakarta over the weekend, claiming both…

South China Morning Post - May 29, 2000

Chris McCall – Fearful Indonesian Christians in Sumatra's main city prayed behind a police guard last night after a bomb exploded at morning…

Business Week - May 29, 2000

Nearly seven months in office, Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid can claim great achievements. Despite his blindness and diabetes, he has…

Jakarta Post - May 29, 2000

Pandeglang – Newly established Work for National Care (KPB), a non-governmental organization dominated by Golkar Party figures, drew the attention…

Jakarta Post - May 29, 2000

Jakarta – Minister of Defense Juwono Sudarsono confirmed on Friday the United States did not include the Army in the gradual normalization of…

Jakarta Post - May 29, 2000

Jakarta – Protests against oil and gas operations in East Kalimantan could escalate if gas company Vico Indonesia Ltd fails to settle its dispute…

Dow Jones Newswires - May 29, 2000

Edhi Pranasidhi, Jakarta – The Indonesian government has extended a ban on 128 bankers and shareholders of closed banks from traveling…

Agence France Presse - May 29, 2000

Ambon – The governor of Indonesia's troubled Maluku province has said that allies of former President Suharto could be behind the…

May 27, 2000

Sydney Morning Herald - May 27, 2000

David Lague – The Defence Department will pressure the Federal Government to rebuild military links with Jakarta now political ties are warming,…

Sydney Morning Herald - May 27, 2000

Achmad Sukarsono, Jakarta – Armed assailants have attacked a remote village in Indonesia's strife-torn former Spice Islands, killing at least 34…

South China Morning Post - May 27, 2000

Chris McCall, Jakarta – Radical students went on an anti-military rampage in Jakarta yesterday and police were ordered to stand aside for fear of…

Straits Times - May 27, 2000

Marianne Kearney, Jakarta – Indonesia is prepared for human rights abuses cases to go to court but many of them would probably be dealt with…

May 26, 2000

Wall Street Journal - May 26, 2000

Jakarta – Indonesia's government will ask an independent commission to look into possible human-rights abuses by a major US mining company in West…

Tapol - May 26, 2000 (abridged)

Jakarta – A group of about fifty pro-integration East Timorese carried out a vicious attack today on the office of Solidamor in Jakarta. The gang…

Straits Times - May 26, 2000

Jakarta – Residents living near the private residence of former president Suharto and his family in Menteng are appealing to students to halt…

Canberra Times - May 26, 2000

Lesley McCulloch, Jakarta – It seems that with each day that passes criticism of Indonesia's President, Abdurrahman Wahid, gains momentum. No-one…

Asiaweek - May 26, 2000

A respected reformist in President Wahid's cabinet, Laksamana Sukardi was controversially dismissed as minister for investment and state…

Asiaweek - May 26, 2000

Jose Manuel Tesoro, Jakarta – For three months, the third floor of Indonesia's parliament complex resembled a workers' dormitory. Figures dozed on…

Straits Times - May 26, 2000

Narendra Aggarwal - Indonesia's economy is expected to expand by about 3.5 per cent this year, driven by consumer demand, but it is too early to…

May 25, 2000

Far Eastern Economic Review - May 25, 2000

Michael Vatikiotis, Jakarta – Is Indonesia's new-found stability coming apart? Events this past week certainly make it seem so. A resurgence of…

Agence France Presse - May 25, 2000 (abridged)

Jakarta – Indonesian police fired teargas and beat up student protestors on Thursday near the house of former president Suharto, in the latest…

Agence France Presse - May 25, 2000 (abridged)

Jakarta – Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid on Wednesday defended his policy of leniency towards the country's military generals and former…

Agence France Presse - May 25, 2000

Ambon – A Muslim leader in this riot-hit eastern Indonesian city on Thursday warned the authorities against trying to expel a militant Muslim…

Wall Street Journal - May 25, 2000

I Made Sentana, Bekasi – Yudi Winarno hasn't left work in almost a month. But he's not working overtime. Mr. Winarno is leading a sit-in of about…

Agence France Presse - May 25, 2000

Jakarta – Pramoedya Ananta Toer, Indonesia's best-known author, is to be honoured by France for his services to literature. The French…

Indonesian Observer - May 25, 2000

Jakarta – An environment official says certain members of the Singapore government and business community have been paying bribes to local…

New York Times - May 25, 2000

Elizabeth Becker, Washington – The Clinton administration has quietly resumed military cooperation with Indonesia, senior defense officials said…

May 24, 2000

Green Left Weekly - May 24, 2000

Revitriyoso Husodo and Sri Wahyuningsih of the People's Cultural Network (JAKER) in Indonesia spoke to Green Left Weekly's Julia Perkins during…

Jakarta Post - May 24, 2000

Palu – Three people were killed and 15 others injured while scores of houses were set ablaze in fierce clashes that erupted in the town of Poso on…