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PRESIDENT A.R. WAHID

Oct 20, 1999 - July 23, 2001

 
 

PRESIDENTS OF INDONESIA

Sukarno

August 17, 1945 - March 12, 1967

Suharto

March 12, 1967- May 21, 1998

 J.E. Habibie

May 21, 1998- October 20,1999

A.R. Wahid

October 20, 1999- July 23, 2001

Megawati

July 23, 2001-October 20, 2003

S.B. Yudhoyono

October 20, 2004

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 How to counter Islamic extremism 04/10/02

GusDurNet: The unsettled issue 04/14/04

NYT: Ousted Leader returning home

MSNBC: Wahid plans human rights foundation

  WP: Wahid will focus of democracy preservation

 NYT: Wahid heads to US with parting shots

 TIME: Wahid- The torch passes

SMH: New deputy used to fight Megawati

SMH: Wahid - I will return to fight for democracy

BBC: Deposed Wahid leaves palace

 BBC in pictures: Farewell to Gus Dur

 MSNBC: Wahid vacates palace

 TIME: Wahid's woes

 CNN: Wahid leaves for US

TIME: Time for leadership

 CBS: Wahid coming to US

  FEER: Wahid, a bewildering President

The Age: Wahid accepts fate

ABC(AU): Five VP candidates

 ABC(AU): Wahid predicts return to authoritarian rule

  SMH: Mrs Wahid persuaded husband to go

 CNN: Wahid to leave palace

MSNBC: Wahid wishes Megawati well

MSNBC: Interview with Wahid

 MSNBC: Wahid to US for medical check-up

 TIME: Indonesia's tumultuous leaders

  Newsweek: After the ouster

 LAT:Indonesia fires Wahid, seats rival

  TIME: Wahid out, Megawati in

 SMH: Wahid camp plans grassroot attacks

SMH: The day Wahid declared emergency

ABC (AU) D-Day for President Wahid

 SMH: Wahid's fall

 MSNBC: Jakarta shake-up

 MSNBC: "Shocked" Wahid accepts inevitable

SMH: Where it went wrong for Wahid

  WP: Indonesian leader ousted

 MSNBC: Wahid impeached

 NYT: Assembly impeaches Wahid

BBC: Indonesian President sacked

  MSNBC: Wahid impeached, Mega elected

 SMH: Wahid's last stand

 NYT: Wahid Profile-Former Voice of Hope

MSNBC: Wahid in crisis

CNN: Wahid triggers power showdown

 WF: Defiant leader refuses to resign

 MSNBC: Wahid meets military chief

MSNBC: Wahid to make announcement

 MSNBC: Defiant Wahid defends rule

NYT: Wahid dodges and weaves in face of ouster

  MSNBC: Wahid boycotts impeachment

CNN: Wahid impeachment proceedings begin

 BBC: Parliament moves to topple Wahid

BBC: Parliament moves against Wahid

 MSNBC: Indonesia autocratic democrat

  Reuters: Wahid - If I go, Megawati must go

 Press bias against Wahid

CNNAnalysis : Wahid fights his corner

 SMH: Wahid losing battle against King Rat

CNN: Wahid may be changing approach

 BBC: Wahid - The final act?

CNN: Wahid expresses confidence

 CNN: Wahidis final showdown

MSNBC: Early impeachment threat

AFP: Indonesia prepares for snap impeachment 

MSNBS: Wahid keeps up political brinkmanship

 TheAge: After the cheers, facing the jeers

TIME: Wahid's dangerous promise

MSNBC: President accuses rivals of treason

FEER: Wahid's fight against hope

 BBC: Wahid accuses MP's of treason

ABC: Wahid, The Unpredictable President

 ABC: Chronology-Wahid in office

The Age-Praise for Australian Press 

 MSNBC: Wahid conciliatory

 CNN: East-Java Wahid's last hope?

  FEER: Darusman-No method to his action

FEER: Wahid's fight against hope

 SMH: Wahid Megawati - Tense relations

CNN: Wahid may shun impeachment hearing

 WP: President might boycott proceedings

 CNN: Loyalty warning to Police

 MSNBC: House chiefs rejects sacking

BBC: Wahid manoeuvres to stay in power

 BBC: Power battle explained

MSNBC: New security minister close to VP

 MSNBC: Reshuffle to make peace with VP

 CNN: Wahid unleashes cabinet reshuffle

 MSNBC: Desperate chief fires aides

 CNN Timeline: Wahid in power

 Guardian: Impeachment wagon keeps rolling

 CNN: The impeachment process

LATimes: Lawmakers deal Wahid a blow

WP: Wahid faces removal

 NYT: Parliament votes to start removal

BBC: Deadline looms for Wahid

 TIME: Indonesians brace for bloodshed

 MSNBC: Bracing for more unrest

 MSNBC: August 1 Impeachment date set

WP: Wahid to face impeachment

  CNN: Wahid counting his days

CNN: Closer to impeachment

 ASIAWEEK: The End Game

MPR passes censure motion

 NYT: Parliament passes motion to impeach

 WP: Parliament seeks impeachment

  Indonesia backs Wahid's impeachment

SMH: Wahid cleared but violence bubbles over

 WP: Majority backs impeachment

MSNBC: A look at impeachent proceedings

 BBC: Wahid supporters storm parliament

CNN: Wahid's political gambits

 MSNBC: Wahid digs own political grave

 BBC: Wahid's profile

  CNN: Lawmakers reject Wahid's appeal

BBC: Impeachment looms

BBC: Indonesia's erratic ruler

 Wahid supporters pouring into capital

 BBC: Wahids's Faithful

President issues security decree

LA Times: Shaky President is still scrappy

WP: Wahid-For me this is democracy

 Beefed-up security

WP: President's hopes dim

 WP: Wahid warns political rivals

SMH: Desperate to survive

 TIME: In Indonesia the knives are out

 Security Minister warns of violence

 BBC: President demands action

CNN: Wahid orders crisis measures

 AG clears Wahid of graft scandals

SMH: Megawati turns the screw

 Wahid - More bark than bite

MSNBC: Crisis deepens

 BBC: Wahid warns against impeachment

MSNBC: Wahid warns of national split

 Palace guard on high alert

NYT: VP will reject power sharing deal

 CNN: Wahid pressures Mega

Power sharing to avoid impeachment

 BBC: Wahid offers power to Megawati

SMH: Wahid turns to Megawati

 MSNBC: Wahid enters power sharing deal

Wahid courts military

 FEER-Military: Don't count on us

 Wahid summons military chief

 Wahid trying to regain Army support

 Megawati puts pressure on Wahid

BBC: Wahid Profile

Wahid critics see impeachment

 Supreme Court option for Wahid

May 30, start of impeachment session

 Megawati ready to step up

BBC: Wahids' profile

 CNN: Wahid on path to impeachment

Wahid says expect to be impeached

 Wahid says will run again

Wahid expects to be impeached

 Wahid claims to have US support

 Pressure grows on Wahid

 NEWSWEEK: Wahid won't cede power

 Wahid defies opponents

 Wahid refuses to share more power

Wahid advised to share power

 CNN: Wahid at the mercy of his deputy

BBC: Wahid ignores censure

 In TV address Wahid urges unity

CNN: Wahid resignation "out of question"

 Wahid weathers the storm

BBC: Q&A Indonesia impeachment

 BBC: Picture gallery Pro Wahid protests

BBC: Wahid faces impeachment 

BBC: Wahid in crisis talks

Wahid headed for impeachment

BBC: Wahid profile  

 MSNBC: Future uncertain for leader

Nearing end of road?

Supporters pull back from march to MPR

Parliament eyes censure of Wahid

Holy war?

CNN Analysis: Showdown in Jakarta

Cabinet please not to censure Wahid

 Parties move to back censure

Rioters will be shot

 President refuses to step down

Wahid warns of nationwide rebellion

 PDI to back Wahid censure

Suicide squads flood Jakarta

 BBC: Wahid threatens parliament

  CNN: Challenge to Wahid brewing

 CNN: A R Wahid's Presidency

 FEER: Waiting for Gus Dur

 TIME: While Megawati waits

Threat of violence rises

 CNN: Indonesians may murder forWahid

 No power sharing

 Wahid rejects power sharing

CNN: Wahid rejects censure, offers peace

 BBC: Wahid rejects parliament censure

 Wahid rejects parliamentary censure

Hostile parliament seeks impeachment

Alert ahead of Wahid speech

 President addresses hostile parliament

Confident that he will finish term

  Wahid to face parliament

Wahid cautions on supporters threats

 JP: The consitutional game

President to face critics

JP Editorial President's Australian trip

Minister backtracks on Wahid resignation

 BBC Analysis: Wahid's many problems

Wahid threatens to fire Attorney General

 Wahid pledges to stay on

BW: Wahid's cabinet coup 09/11/2000

BW: Wahid-We are beginning the rule of law 05/29/2000

 Wahid dismisses Forestry minister

 Wahid supporters plan big rally

Wahid supporters turn out in force

 Mob threatens Wahid critic

 Wahid says will not step down

 Wahid supporters threaten to kill rival

Rais: No early MPR impeachment session

  CNN: Violence plagues Wahid

Won't go, says country would collapse

  Political protests mount

 President will not resign

Shadows over Indonesia

 Wahid rejects calls for resignation

 Massive protests demanding resignation

Students rally against Wahid

 Protesters demand Wahid resignation

 Wahid visits refugees

  Wahid will not resign

May face frosty welcome home 

 Wahid warns against ethnic hatred

 Wahid shrugs of replacement talks

 Wahid heads to Borneo

WP: Wahid flies home to face critics

CNN: Wahid to visit Kalimantan

14 killed in strife-torn Aceh

 W Post: Oddities become liabilities

TIME: Borneo in flames-Where is GUS?

 W Post: Fewer laughs for Wahid

Gus Dur: Outsiders involved

 Gus Dur rejects calls for resignation

Army warns against ousting Wahid

 Wahid holds firm as Megawati tours

 Muhammadiyah backs Megawati

Wahid living dangerously

TIME: Will political shadow kill Wahid?

Bracing for more dangerous living

CNN - Abdurrahman Wahid's Presidency

CNN Q&A: Crunchtime for Wahid

Wahid slated for leaving amidst clashes

CNN Q&A:  Why Wahid waits

 Kalimantan burns

 Warning of possible coup 

 Wahid leaves turmoil behind

TIME interview with Amien Rais

Army plans crackdown on separatists

 Wahid supporters resume protests

Wahid travels leaving violence behind

Borneo fighting kills at least 50

Asiaweek: Battle of Jakarta

The madness in Borneo

TIME: Facing uncertain future

 Tension, violence and economic gloom

Angry protests in Indonesia

 Violence erupts in Jakarta demo

Rally against Wahid

Wahid cancels university visit

  Pressure mounts on Wahid

 Students demanding Golkar dissolution

 President urged to delegate power

  FEER: A minefield called Jakarta

 Thousands rally in Jakarta

  Wahid's woes: Going nowhere

Reconciliation urged

 Wahid supporters take to the street

 A loud message for parliament

Wahid pleads for patience

Wahid attacks critics

Wahid hits out at critics

Wahid to E Java to calm supporters

 VP indirectly attacks President

Wahid seeks to calm protests

Wahid to seek calm in East Java

FEER: From chaos to despair

  President dodges trial

 Wahid to visit troubled East Java

Violence grows

Wahid's nimble dodge and weave

Rival offices attacked  

 Supporters demand death for opponents

Opposition offices targeted

Surabaya police and protesters clash

 Bloody uprising warning

Time: Bad Omens

 Time Interview with Amien Rais

Wahid supporters rampage

 Golkar office torched

Why Megawati let Wahid fight alone

 Miltary will not topple Wahid

Wahid gets breathing space

 Wahid loyalists riot

 Wahid wins breathers

 Wahid supporters warn of bloodshed

SMH - Wahid nears the end

 Observers focus on Megawati

 Mobs attack party offices

Rally to support Wahid

 Wahid supporters rampage in Java

 Censure vote - Anger wit leadership

Anti Suharto/Golkar rampage

MPR chief urges Wahid's surrender

 Mobs burn party offices

Indonesia's terror islands

Indonesian leaders back Wahid

 Anti Suharto/Golkar rampage

 Students demand clean-up

Indonesian President on the ropes

 Wahid's fate may rest with Megawati

Thousands rally behind Wahid

   Megawati may hold key

Rally in support of Wahid

Finding accepted that President lied

Wahid will not step down

Steps towards presidential impeachment

  Wahid says will not resign

PDI backs Wahid's reprimand

 Parliament acts against Wahid

Wahid accused by parliament

 Parliament votes to censure Wahid

Demanding Wahid's resignation

 President denies scandals

Hints of graft by President

 As in Manila, so in Jakarta?

Wahid accused of role in scandal

 Defense minister warns of army takeover

  Political challenge

 Siap hadapi situasi terburuk

Police fire tear gas

 Increasing pressure

 Student protests turn violent

 Wahid firm as students police clash

Protests in Jakarta

 Students storm parliament

Wahid snubs corruption probe

 Wahid unfazed by impeachment threat

  Wahid walks out of corruption inquiry

 Gus Dur tuduh Amien Rais dkk

Wahid's mounting woes

Wahid offers MP's olive branch

 High Noon for Wahid

 Wahid - We are making progress

Wahid and Sukarno's gold

 Wahid pledges to serve term till 2004

Wahid finds few friends

 Parliament turning up heat on Wahid

 Wahid rebuffs parliamentary probe

Scandals sully leader's reform image

Wahid - US backs me

 Parliamentary team to call on Wahid

Wahid says health is fine

 Wahid: US still supports administration

 President cleared in corruption scandal 

 Wahid cleared by police

President Wahid challenges critics

 Wahid lays down gauntlet

 Time running out for Wahid?

 Key suspect says Wahid not involved

Graft suspect denies Wahid link

 The waning power of the President

 Maluku - Wahid's Waterloo?

Wahid marks first tricky year

 One year in office

  Wahid set for showdown

Economist: Wahid battles on

Wahid Parliament showdown

Wahid denies stroke

  Scandal probe

Wahid's many problems

 The thinking general

 Learning from Chile

  Gus Dur vs Cendana

 Military seems to be winning

 US & Australian Embassies targeted

 Escape from Timor

 Dozens arrested in JSX bombing

Wahid goes to war

Defense Minister sees conspiracies

 Daunting task and little time

 Masseur arrested

 Wahid under siege

Perils of a priestly president 

 BW: Wahid - Outflanked by the Army
08/23/2000

 BW: Are Wahid's woes wrecking reform?
07/06/2000

Time: Democrat or Boss?
07/17/2000

 

   
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