Going it Alone
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
THE cool air of Batu, East Java, failed to calm down the atmosphere of preparations for the election of its municipal head in September. People struggled to get registration forms. In less than two days, the 24 forms made available by the committee were all snapped up.
Independent candidates grabbed a lot more forms than did political parties. These individual aspirants collected 16, leaving the rest for party executives, who arrived later. “I
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