Indonesia votes for more of the same Asia Times | By Megawati Wijaya and Shawn W Crispin | JAKARTA - As Indonesians headed to Wednesday's presidential polls, the only uncertainty surrounded by how large a margin the incumbent Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono would win. | If as expected he garners at least 50% of the vote against his two rivals, incumbent...
Indonesia's Yudhoyono wins second term, reform ahead The Star | BOGOR, Indonesia (Reuters) - Indonesia's voters handed President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono a second five-year term on Wednesday, placing their faith in his firm but unassuming hand on the economic tiller and his promises of further reform. Indonesian presidential candidate Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono ...
Indonesia's president: a crooner and a general Syracuse | (AP) - JAKARTA, Indonesia - Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, a retired four-star general who rose through the ranks of Indonesia's dictatorship and can also croon romantic ballads, looked set to win a second five-year term in presidential elections Wednes...
Indonesia's Yudhoyono wins second term, reform ahead The Star | BOGOR, Indonesia (Reuters) - Indonesia's voters handed President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono a second five-year term on Wednesday, placing their faith in his firm but unassuming hand on the economic tiller and his promises of further reform. Indonesia...
Indonesia's Yudhoyono set for one-round election win The Star | BOGOR, Indonesia (Reuters) - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono looked set to win a second term on Wednesday as provisional election results showed there would be no need for a run-off vote, opening the way for a period of quickening reform. Indone...
Yudhoyono ahead in Indonesia vote Irish Times | An early exit poll showed Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono far ahead of his rivals for the presidency as voting drew to a close across Indonesia today, pointing the way to a five-year term of quickening economic reform. | The Metro Television survey showed...
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Indonesia police abuse 'ongoing' BBC News | Indonesian police are still frequently involved in the torture and other abuse of suspects, a new report by Amnesty International says. | The organisation says some cases are dir...
Official: Sumatran Elephant Poisoned In Indonesia CBS News Poison-laced Pineapples Blamed In Death Of Rare Sumatran Elephant In Indonesia | Font size Print E-mail Share 0 Comments (AP) An endangered Sumatran elephant found dead with its tu...
Honesty on menu in Indonesia cafes The Times Of India | 19 Jun 2009, 0545 hrs IST, NYT News Service Text: SAMARINDA: A country not known for its transparent practices in busin...
Indonesia to hold presidential vote Al Jazeera | Indonesians are set to go to the polls in the second direct presidential elections since the fall of the Suharto government in 1998. | Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, the incumbent president, is hoping to win a majority in Wednesday's vote and avoid...
INDONESIA ELECTION EYE - Anti-graft commitment questioned The Star | JAKARTA (Reuters) - The following is a snapshot of recent developments in Indonesia's presidential election campaign ahead of voting on July 8. | Three presidential-vice presidential teams are running: President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and his dep...
Profiles: Indonesia election candidates BBC News | Around 170 million registered voters will choose from a field of three candidates - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, his Vice-President Jusuf Kalla, and former President Megawati Sukarnoputri. | Anton Alifandi from the BBC World Service's Indone...
NEWSMAKER - Yudhoyono to get new shot at reforming Indonesia The Star | JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, set for a second term, leaves few things to chance. So his encounter with a flying insect this week was one of the few unscripted and comical moments of his campaign. Indonesian presidential candidate and incumbent President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono holds up his ink-stained finger...
Indonesia votes for more of the same Asia Times | By Megawati Wijaya and Shawn W Crispin | JAKARTA - As Indonesians headed to Wednesday's presidential polls, the only uncertainty surrounded by how large a margin the incumbent Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono would win. | If as expected he garners at least 50% of the vote against his two rivals, incumbent Vice President Jusuf Kalla and former president M...
