All Kallas Men

Vice President Jusuf Kalla is wooing Muslim groups and big business. Part of an effort to seek support ahead of the 2009 presidential election?

October 25, 2005

HIGH risk, high gain seems to be a motto running in the blood of Jusuf Kalla. Despite having been vice president of the republic since October last year, hes still the same man who doesnt shrink from taking a risk in order to attain an objective. Born in Watampone, South Sulawesi, 63 years ago into a merchant family, Kalla is used to taking on a problem that seems insolvable. His zigzagging style of approaching an issue often leads to controversy

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