Islands of unrest
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Supporters of opposition leader Megawati Sukarnoputri rioted in Jakarta, Indonesia, during Jul 1996. The riots were in response to Pres. Suharto's autocratic rule and his ouster of Megawati as chairman of the Indonesian Democratic Party. She is the daughter of the revered former ruler Sukarno.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
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Guilty, guilty, guilty: a Whitewater verdict is bad news for Clinton
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James and Susan McDougal and Arkansas Gov Jim Guy Tucker, all former associates of Pres Clinton, were convicted of fraud on May 28, 1996. The verdicts may jeopardize Clinton's standing in the polls. Several other investigations and trials are pending.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
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