Gus Dur supporters head for showdown
Amid speculation of an attempt to remove Abdurrahman, Jakarta braces itself for clashes between pro- and anti-government forces on Jan 15.
More than
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Ajinomoto is halal, says Gus Dur
'PORK-TAINTED' SEASONING
But country's highest Islamic body charged that his stand is confusing.
President Abdurrahman Wahid yesterday lent a new twist to the Ajinomoto
Pork extract : Islamic body knew long ago
The Islamic council was aware months ago the Japanese firm was deceiving Muslims by using the enzymes but it did not want
Police close Ajinomoto factory in East Java
One factory of Japanese firm PT Ajinomoto Indonesia is shut down and top company officials arrested, after product is found to be
Indonesian police arrest two more men
CHRISTMAS EVE BOMBINGS
Police now have four suspects in custody and hope to make some headway, even as charges fly that ex-generals are
Javanese urchin saved by rich uncle
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Even when there was gloom, there was optimism.
Police muscle meets threat of bomb attack
Indonesian police will deploy more than 100,000 personnel throughout the archipelago in a massive show of force to prevent a fresh wave
Tommy slips past police in East Java
They botched up chance to arrest fugitive son of Suharto recently, says Indonesian President; but they are sure of catching him soon.
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Cops break up protest at Shangri-La
Indonesian police yesterday broke up a four-day-long demonstration at the Shangri-La hotel here.
Shangri-La spokesman Julia Record said the police cleared hundreds of
Who did it?
BOMBINGS IN INDONESIA
* Is it the work of Muslim militants? * Did the military have a hand in it? * Could it
Indonesia embarks on barter trade for weapons
Among the deals it is pursuing is a swop of four domestic-made jets for a warship and trucks from S. Korea.
Indonesia is
Military wants green light to act in Aceh
INDONESIA's President Abdurrahman Wahid may have sent out peace feelers in Aceh, but the country's military wants to resolve problems in the