THE story resembles a true thriller, a scene out of the movies. Last Friday, the General Elections Commission (KPU) Chairman Nazaruddin Sjamsuddin went to jail. After bidding a tearful farewell to his KPU staff following Friday prayers, the political science professor from the University of Indonesia was handcuffed and brought to the office of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK). That night he went into his cell.

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