Kakerbeck Mansion: Achtung Rudy!

The scandal of the political funds is tailing Habibie wherever he goes. After the Bank Bali and Buloggate II cases, Indonesia's third president is now being linked to the disgrace that has befallen his close friend and former German Chancellor, Helmut Kohl.

December 25, 2001

A NEWS item in a German newspaper Die Zeit has caused a stir. In its Thursday 13 December issue, the weekly publication reported in its main news that the German prosecutors office had investigated Kohl for the fourth time. The case was about illegal funds amounting to DM2 million that went into the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) Party's cashbox between 1993 and 1998. Kohl admitted that he had accepted the money and apologized for his error in v

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