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Article: Party tricks. (Indonesia's Democratic Party protested ouster of Megawati Sukarnoputri; includes other news about Bangladesh, Pakistan and China)(Brief Article)
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- The Economist (US)
- Article date:
- June 29, 1996
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In a rare challenge to the authority of the Indonesian government, members of the opposition Democratic Party demonstrated in the streets of Jakarta. The government had upset the party by engineering a split which forced out Megawati Sukarnoputri as party leader. President Suharto is said to fear the growing support for Megawati, the daughter of Indonesia's first leader.
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