The Javanese empire
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Indonesia is really several small culturally diverse islands overshadowed by the culture and power of Java, the island that includes the capital city of Jakarta. While some nationalist rebellions have broken out, they have been quickly repressed by the army.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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The jitters return
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The president of Indonesia, Abdurrahman Wahid, faces a number of problems such as riots against ethnic Chinese, and a drop in the value of the Indonesian currency.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000
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Gus Dur's last chance
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The tasks facing Indonesia's president, Gus Dur, or Abdurrahman Wahid, including tackling separatism, are examined in detail.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000
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