Holding Hands at Monas

January 14, 2003

ON Thursday afternoon last week, Dewi Motik Pramono stood in a line with Muchtar Pakpahan in front of the State Palace. They were both sweating, something that happens a lot during demonstrations, as they took turns to yell out slogans. Both of them appeared to be suffering. It seems as if the political slogan “There are no eternal enemies, only common interests” works just as well as an economic slogan. Dewi, the garment businesswoma

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