AROUND 500 supporters of Adang Daradjatun were uptight as they waited for him to make a statement. On Wednesday evening last week from his house at Cipete, South Jakarta, the candidate governor supported by the Justice & Prosperity Party (PKS) was holding a press conference. "Whoever wins the election, I will pay my respects," said Adang calmly.

A middle-aged man standing behind Adang whispered: "Sir, don't forget to smile." Adang then gave a broad s