Economic Review, November 1st, 1996
Megawati Sukarnoputri, the leader of the Indonesia Democratic Party (PDI) was ousted from the leadership of the party by the government backed rebel group under the Deputy speaker of the parliament, "Surjadi in the north Sumatra" city of Medan in June last. The government and the rival group of Megawati feared that in the next election which is going to be held in 1998, she will pull votes away from the ruling party. It may be noteworthy that the president Suharto had snatched the power in 1966 after a coup from Sukarno, the founder president of the country and the father of Megawati. Since ...
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