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May 12, 2015 edition

A FEROCIOUS argument broke out in the living room of Novel Baswedan's house on Jalan Deposito, Kelapa Gading, North Jakarta, in the wee hours of Friday two weeks ago. Novel, an investigator with the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), refused to sign an arrest warrant presented by Adj. Comr. T.D. Purwantoro from the National Police (Polri)'s Crime Investigation Division (Bareskrim).

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April 28, 2015 edition

AfTer being out of contact for nearly a year, Cabinet Secretary Andi Widjajanto contacted Pro Jokowi (Projo) General Chairman Budi Arie Setiadi in early February. "Andi said President Joko Widodo told him to contact me," said Budi to Tempo at his office last Monday.

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April 21, 2015 edition

MUHAMMAD Prananda Prabowo occasionally rubbed his nose with the tip of his index finger as he stood in front of the audience attending the 4th Congress of Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P). Flanked by Hasto Kristiyanto and Sukur Nababan, Prananda kept his face down and blushed when his mother, Megawati Soekarnoputri, teased him during the announcement of the new board for 2015-2020.
"Prananda here likes to hide," Mega told the congress at Hotel Grand Bali Beach, Denpasar, Friday two weeks ago. During the congress, Prananda was appointed as Head of Creative Economy, a position in the party's central executive board. Yet, as if to confirm his mother's jest, Prananda disappeared into the throng of participants shortly after.

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April 14, 2015 edition

PRESIDENT Joko Widodo tried his best this week to persuade House of Representatives (DPR) Speaker Setya Novanto to revoke the recently issued presidential regulation allowing the increase in cash advances on car purchases for state officials. In a consultation meeting with the DPR leader Monday last week, Jokowi blamed his change of heart on the spike in fuel prices and the weakening economy. "When we discussed this at the DPR, fuel prices were good, but the prices have now jumped," Jokowi relayed to Tempo last Tuesday.

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April 7, 2015 edition

STANDING before 500 employees of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), Taufiequrachman Ruki presented his plan to assess the commission's independent investigators. This was during a closed-door meeting held on the first Tuesday in March.
The acting KPK Chairman Ruki claimed he had consulted the head of the KPK Legal Affairs Bureau, Chatarina Girsang, about the legal basis of appointing independent investigators. "My question to Ibu Chatarina was whether there were any commission rules or government regulation concerning the appointment of KPK investigators. She said there were none," said Ruki, in a recording of the meeting that Tempo obtained.

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January 1, 1970 edition

After meeting with several members of the Legal Affairs Commission in the House of Representatives (DPR) in South Jakarta, two weeks ago, acting National Police chief Comr. Gen. Badrodin Haiti felt upbeat. "They have no problem with me," he told Tempo on Friday last week.

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January 1, 1970 edition

THE scanner that doubles as a 3D printer lies untouched in the warehouse of State Senior High School (SMA) 95 in Kalideres, West Jakarta. About the size of a photocopy machine, the printer looks brand-new. Indeed, it has never been used.

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