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May 27, 1998

The Wall Street Journal - May 27, 1998

Richard Borsuk, Jakarta – The investigation of businesses linked to former Indonesian President Suharto's family and friends has widened, opening…

May 26, 1998

Sydney Morning Herald - May 26, 1998

Lindsay Murdoch – Three churches claim they have obtained evidence that Indonesian soldiers are responsible for the deaths of at least 137 people…

May 24, 1998

Reuters - May 24, 1998

Terry Friel, Jakarta – The wealth of new Indonesian President Jusuf Habibie and his family is beginning to draw the same attention that helped…

May 23, 1998

Washington Post - May 23, 1998

Dana Priest – US officials believe that an elite US-trained military unit in Indonesia has been involved in kidnapping and torturing political…

Globe and Mail - May 23, 1998

Rod Mickleburgh, Jakarta – Hundreds of armed Indonesian soldiers stormed the parliament buildings here late last night, ending a five-day…

Reuters - May 23, 1998

Jakarta – Indonesia's newly-appointed Information Minister Lieutenant-General Yunus Yosfiah said today there would be no problems with media…

Ottawa Citizen - May 23, 1998

Jonathan Manthorpe, Jakarta – As Bacharuddin Habibie announced Indonesia's new cabinet Friday, the question became whether former president…

Reuters - May 23, 1998

Jakarta – The son-in-law of former Indonesian president Suharto was relieved of command of the prestige after he had resigned as head of state a…

Jakarta Post - May 23, 1998

Jakarta – Students in many cities continued rallying for reform yesterday, with most demanding a fresh presidential election through a special…

May 22, 1998

Wall Street Journal - May 22, 1998

Indonesian soldiers entered the Parliament building Friday and ordered student protesters who have occupied the building for several days to leave…

Sydney Morning Herald - May 22, 1998

Louise Williams – In the early hours of yesterday morning a deal was done – the last deal for President Soeharto.

His old ally, Mr Harmoko…

Dow Jones Newswires - May 22, 1998

Jakarta – After pledging that his forces would protect ex-President Suharto and his family, powerful military chief Gen. Wiranto Friday rejected…

May 21, 1998

Reuters - May 21, 1998

Following is an unofficial translation of Indonesian President Suharto's resignation speech.

My fellow countrymen. I have been following…

Agence France Presse - May 21, 1998

Bernard Estrade, Jakarta – The Suharto family is one of the richest in the world worth up to $ US40 billion ($ A64 billion) according to some…

Reuters - May 21, 1998

David Storey, Washington, May 21 Reuters - The United States went through the final motions of an ungainly diplomatic dance as Indonesia's…

Reuters - May 21, 1998

World leaders have welcomed the resignation of Indonesian President Suharto, and have urged for a peaceful continuation of political and economic…

May 20, 1998

The Wall Street Journal - May 20, 1998

Hundreds of thousands of Indonesians marched against President Suharto across the nation Wednesday, while political leaders jockeyed for his…

ASIET Statement - May 20, 1998

On May 15, emergency pickets were held in many Australian cities to demand that the government cut all ties with the Suharto dictatorship and the…

ASIET Statement - May 20, 1998

[The following statement is being circulated by Action in Solidarity with Indonesia and East Timor (ASIET) for endorsement.]

The time has…

May 18, 1998

International Herald Tribune - May 18, 1998

Harold Crouch, Canberra – President Suharto's three-decade rule seems about to end, but the succession is still far from clear.

Three months…

May 17, 1998

The Australian - May 17, 1998

John Hamilton, Jakarta - Jakarta is a city of fear ringed by steel as Indonesia hovers on the brink of rebellion and anarchy.

Yesterday I…

May 16, 1998

DIGEST No. 61 - May 16, 1998

Habibie's position fell to him as a result of intra-elite manoeuvreing. It was hardly a victory for people's power. Consequently, his cabinet is…

Reuters - May 16, 1998

Jim Della-Giacoma, Jakarta – Indonesia said Saturday almost 500 people had died in the devastating riots which swept its capital this week as…

Sydney Morning Herald - May 16, 1998

Jakarta – Thousands of students and other demonstrators occupied the state Radio Republik Indonesia station at Semarang in Central Java and forced…

Suara Pembaruan - May 16, 1998

Armed forces commander in chief General Wiranto has confirmed that the six students who were killed during protests at Trisakti University, Grogol…

May 15, 1998

Kompas - May 15, 1998 (extracts only from Tapol)

The names of some fifty members of the People's Council set up in Jakarta yesterday have been announced. The Council is known by its Indonesian…

May 14, 1998

Sydney Moring Herald - May 14, 1998

Louise Williams, Jakarta – Rioting spread to new areas of Jakarta last night after Indonesian special forces troops, dropped by helicopter, sealed…

Sydney Morning Herald - May 14, 1998

Louise Williams, Jakarta – From the top of a pedestrian overpass that straddles the chaos raging across the 12-lane highway in central Jakarta,…

The Oregonian - May 14, 1998

Richard Read, Tangerang – Shoe factory worker Dominguez Pirida strained Wednesday to comprehend workplace improvements pledged by Nike Chairman…

May 13, 1998

New York Times - May 13, 1998 (abridged)

Mark Landler, Jakarta, Indonesia – Security forces killed at least four students and injured more than 20 others when they opened fire on a…

Sydney Morning Herald - May 13, 1998

Louise Williams, Jakarta – A third political activist has confirmed the existence of an interrogation centre near Jakarta, where…

May 12, 1998

The Wall Street Journal - May 12, 1998

Raphael Pura, Jakarta – As Indonesia teeters on the edge of economic disaster, most eyes are on President Suharto, its stubborn, aging leader. But…

The Times - May 12, 1998

David Watts, Solo – The absent President Suharto of Indonesia suffered a double political blow yesterday when an important Muslim leader and a…

SiaR - May 12, 1998

Jakarta – There are strong indications that the Kopassus, under the command of Major General (Army) Prabowo Subianto (now Lieut. Gen. and…

May 11, 1998

Wall Street Journal - May 11, 1998

Jay Solomon and I Made Sentana, Medan – All is quiet again in Indonesia's third-largest city – much too quiet.

After last week's rioting and…

May 10, 1998

Washington Post - May 10, 1998

Keith B. Richburg, Jakarta – Indonesia's economic hardship worsening, social unrest spreading and anti-government protests showing no sign of…

The Toronto Star - May 10, 1998

Award-winning Toronto Star foreign correspondent Paul Watson, who was arrested by Indonesian police after taking pictures of a riot in Medan, was…

May 9, 1998

Dow Jones Newswires - May 9, 1998

Jakarta – As many as 80,000 villagers face starvation because of raging wildfires that have destroyed a vast forest area in the East…

New York Times - May 9, 1998

David E. Sanger, Washington – The United States today gave Indonesia $1 billion in loan guarantees, free of any conditions concerning human rights…

Reuters - May 9, 1998

Alan Wheatley, London – Leading industrial nations bluntly told Indonesian President Suharto on Saturday they expected him to enact sweeping…

South China Morning Post - May 9, 1998

Jakarta – Scores of students were injured in clashes in central Java yesterday as campus demonstrations continued across Indonesia.

The…

May 8, 1998

Deutsche Presse Agentur - May 8, 1998

Defiant Indonesian students called for the execution of President Suharto Friday as police and soldiers cracked down on the escalating nationwide…

Australian Financial Review - May 8, 1998

Geoffrey Barker – Australia moved to distance itself from Indonesia's rulers yesterday as a prominent Australian expert warned that continuing…

Kompas - May 8, 1998

The wave of student actions across the country on Thursday led to a number of clashes with the security forces. There were casualties on both…

Reuters - May 8, 1998

Andrew Marshall. jakarta – Church leaders representing more than 10 million Indonesian Protestants have added their voice to the growing chorus of…

Agence France Presse - May 8, 1998

Jim Mannion, Washington – The United States called off a military training exercise with Indonesia and is reviewing all other scheduled joint…

Reuters - May 8, 1998

Jakarta – Indonesian financial markets were edgy on Friday on renewed student protests and on continued unrest and looting in cities in north…

May 7, 1998

Jakarta Post - May 7, 1998

Medan – Rioting spread to nearby towns yesterday as parts of the North Sumatran capital remained tense.

East Medan's Tebung commercial area…

Jakarta Post - May 7, 1998

Jakarta – Former cabinet minister Siswono Yudohusodo stressed the necessity of immediate political and economic reforms yesterday, indicating that…

Agence France Presse - May 7, 1998

The influential Association of Indonesia Muslim Intellectuals. ICMI, has called for sweeping political reforms in the wake of…