THE flight of Muhammad Nazaruddin to Singapore is a clear threat to the reputation of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. As a strong leader, it should not be difficult for a president to persuade this member of the House of Representatives (DPR) from the Democrat Party to return to Indonesia. Nazaruddin must answer the summons from the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) as a witness in several corruption cases.

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