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IndonesiaMegawati Approves East Timor Independence

Update: Megawati gives her approval to an indepdendent East Timor, while tensions rise in the rebel province of Aceh. (8/17/01)

Indonesia Chooses New Vice President
Update: Indonesia's legislators pick a deputy for President Megawati, while former President Wahid seeks medical treatment in the U.S. (7/26/01)

Megawati Sukarnoputri
Megawati SukarnoputriThe popular, enigmatic politician assumes power. (7/20/01)

Abdurrahman Wahid
Abdurrahman WahidDespite his political struggles, Indonesia's former president said he is still a powerful force among his people. (7/20/01)

Indonesia
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Crisis in East Timor

New Leadership Indonesia Under Wahid

Assembly Leaders Stall on Choosing New VP
Update: Indonesia's top lawmaking body battles over choosing a deputy for new President Megawati Sukarnoputri. (7/25/01)

Changing Leaders
Two experts discuss the new leadership in Indonesia. (7/23/01)

Megawati Sworn In, Wahid Removed
Update: Megawati Sukarnoputri is sworn in as Indonesia's president, replacing the ousted Abdurrahman Wahid. (7/23/01)

Lawmakers Reject Wahid Emergency Order
Update: Lawmakers say they will continue their special impeachment session despite an order from President Abdurrahman Wahid that they disband. (7/22/01)

Assembly Summons Wahid
Update: Indonesia's top legislative body summons President Wahid to account for his time in office. (7/21/01)

Investigating the Military
A discussion on human rights investigations and what the results could mean for Indonesia and its military. (2/8/00)

Religious Clash
A report on the growing sectarian violence in some parts of Indonesia. (2/3/00)

Assignment: Indonesia
Indira Lakshmanan, Asia correspondent for the Boston Globe, reports on current affairs in Indonesia. (12/29/99)

Rebuilding Indonesia
Indonesian president Abdurrahman Wahid meets with President Clinton to discuss improving his country's economy and foreign relations. (11/12/99)

The Aceh Question
A look at the growing separatist movement in the Indonesian province of Aceh. (11/12/99)

Indonesia Background Reports


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