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January 1, 1970 edition

He led the polls until the upstart Jokowi topped his popularity and electability ratings. Today, Prabowo continues to campaign for support. Liked by respondents for his strong resolve, questions over his past human rights record remain an impediment.

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October 22, 2013 edition

He was not recommended by his superior, yet the appointment of Comr. Gen. Sutarman as national police chief proceeded smoothly. He is suspected of being close to the infamous Bu Pur and the President's inner circle.

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January 1, 1970 edition

Ali Murtopo was a controversial figure: praised by friends and family, condemned by political opponents. As an intelligence officer, an activist and a skilled politician, he became important to Suharto and his New Order politics.
He paved the way for Suharto to take over power. He crushed democracy just as Indonesia was moving away from Sukarno's authoritarianism. He led special operations: eliminating political parties to make way for Golkar's rise, and creating Islamophobia by working with radical Islamists. Ali played dirty: plotting intrigues and playing off one side against another.
After a life shrouded in mystery, Ali, who hailed from Java's north coast, died alone, cast aside by his associates. He finally succumbed to a fourth heart attack.

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January 1, 1970 edition

Akil Mochtar has held office in all three branches of the government. Golkar assigned him to the Constitutional Court.

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September 24, 2013 edition

Hundreds of Labora's employees have occupied his timber factory and barricaded the site, to prevent police access. They feel the price of their auctioned logs in Surabaya was too low.

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