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Indonesia, 1998: A Great Moment in History

The 1998 downfall of Indonesian dictator, Suharto, prompted resolute and emotional displays of support for a transition to democracy.

This was as keenly felt by ordinary Indonesians as it was by the two rivals for the presidency, Abdurrahman Wahid and Megawati Sukarnoputri.

The days of transition were chaotic and violent, but the…

Source: Indonesia, 1998: A Great Moment in History – AIIA

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