Now its Reconciliation-gate
Will Sutiyosos efforts at reconciliation mean an end to his problems with the victims of July 27?
July 30, 2002
JAKARTA, July 27, 1996. Sutiyoso is tense. Wearing civilian clothes, the commander of the Jakarta Area Military Command is standing near Cikini Bridge. A stones throw away is the central office of the Indonesian Democratic Party (PDI), at Jalan Diponegoro 58, Central Jakarta. In front of the two-star general, anti-riot troops are ready to attack the building where pro-Megawati supporters are holding out. Moments later, the attack begins and Jaka
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