Banyan Tree Surgery

Akbar Tandjung has started to remove his opponents. After Muchyar Yara, the next targets will be Muladi and Baramuli.

February 12, 2002

Akbar Tandjung had a minor accident on Friday last week. In a top executive meeting of Golkar at Hotel Atlet Century, Jakarta, when the general chairman of the Golkar Party read out a list of 19 suspended executive board members, he had a slip of the tongue when he began with Slamet Effendi Yusuf. Furor instantly swept the whole room. Slamet, one of Golkar's party chairmen, is known to have been staunchly defending Akbar from the onslaught of t

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