AFTER more than six years out of power, Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie is telling his eyewitness account on the fateful events that happened from 1998 to 1999. His testimony comes in the form of a 549-page book titled Detik-Detik yang Menentukan (Decisive Moments), which was launched last week.

The guests who came to the book launch at the ballroom of the Gran Melia Hotel in Jakarta, sang along when the song Indonesia Tanah Air Beta (Indonesia My Homel