A Mega Moment
PDI-P members suspected of accepting bribes in the form of traveler’s checks are claiming the money was spent on Megawati’s 2004 presidential campaign. The party is now preparing a strategy to protect its leader.
March 2, 2011
MAX Moein kept scratching a swollen area on his left arm which looked like the result of an insect bite. He winced every time he looked at a thumbnail-sized red spot. He stopped scratching and let out a deep sigh. “I don’t think this mattress is clean,” said Max, a member of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) who served in the House of Representatives (DPR) during the 1999-2004 term.
On Tuesday last week, Max would have s
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