A New Battleground

BARACK Obama may have 5 million Facebook fans, but in the lead-up to the national election in April unknown candidates are just starting to build a virtual voter base, and major Indonesian parties are making the Internet a new campaign battleground.

“We tell them what studies show: those politicians who pioneer online campaigning will have an advantage over everyone else,” says Rainer Heufers of Indonesia’s Friedrich Naumann Foundation (FN

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