ANTONIUS Sujata clearly recalls Suhartos condition eight years ago. The former ruler of the New Order era was questioned as a witness for four hours by a team from the Attorney Generals Office (AGO) on December 9, 1998. At that time he was well, his speech was fluent and authoritative. Now his health has declined dramatically, he said last week.

At the time, Sujata held the post of Deputy Attorney General for Special Crimes. The 65-year-old man wa