A single traveler's check has brought more stress on Anshari Ritonga than hundreds of papers detailing the state budget. Because the Rp10-million check that he issued was lost in the DPR building, he stands accused of bribing DPR members.

Is it true? TEMPO's Andari Karina Anom interviewed the director general of budgeting at the Ministry of Finance in his office last week. Extracts:

How did the check come to be lost in the DPR building?

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