THE set of tables and chairs placed in front of the 10-car garage that is part of the mansion on Jalan Teuku Umar, Central Jakarta, seemed incongruous. Yet, it was here, three weeks ago, that Megawati Soekarnoputri, her husband Taufiq Kiemas and their daughter Puan Maharani gathered for an important discussion. At the time, the three had just met with Golkar Party Chairman Jusuf Kalla at a rented house on nearby Jalan Imam Bonjol.

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