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	Indonesia Monitor - President Sukarno - Indonesia Founding Father
		Sukarno called this the "century of the awakening of the colored peoples," as they threw off the shackles of Western colonialism.
		Sukarno was President for two decades, but he wielded real power only in the last six years of his rule--the period of Guided Democracy.
		Sukarno died in 1970, a man whose dreams of a free and peaceful Indonesia had been hijacked by a violent and stifling military rule.
	www.indonesia-pusaka.com /imonitor/206sukarno.htm (1263 words)

	History of Indonesia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Sukarno defended a secular state based on Pancasila while some Muslim groups preferred either an Islamic state or a constitution that included preambular provision requiring adherents of Islam to be subject to Islamic law.
		Sukarno opposed the formation of in the Malaysian Federation (Sukarno complained that it was a "neo-colonial plot" to advance British commercial interests).
		Sukarno ceased to be a political force and lived under virtual house arrest until his death in 1970.
	www.aseannewsnetwork.de /articles/content/h/hi/history_of_indonesia.html (2796 words)

	Invaders for Indonesia
		On February 10, 1958, while Sukarno was out of the country on a tour of Asian nations, a group of Sumatran military officers, politicians, and others sent an ultimatum to Jakarta demanding Sukarno be downgraded to a figurehead role as president and the formation of an entirely new government.
		By this time, the Sukarno regime was perceived by Washington as being essentially pro-Communist, and its overthrow was eagerly sought.
		Having successfully swallowed up West Irian, President Sukarno then turned his attention to the proposed union of Malaya, Singapore, Brunei, and the British colonies of Sabah and Sarawak (the latter three all located on northern Borneo) that was to be known as the Federation of Malaysia.
	home.att.net /~jbaugher4/a26_20.html (2406 words)

	What's in the News: Activities: Where on Earth
		The son of a Javanese aristocrat, Achmad Sukarno became one of the few Indonesians admitted to study at the more advanced Dutch-language schools.
		Sukarno was arrested in 1929 and put on trial by the Dutch for subversion.
		Sukarno declared that Indonesia was an independent country.
	www.witn.psu.edu /activities/newsmaker.phtml?show_id=8 (330 words)

	SHADOW PLAY . About the Film \| Thirteen/WNET (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		At the heart of the story is Achmad Sukarno, the dynamic figure who led the Dutch East Indies to independence from colonial rule and became the first president of the Republic of Indonesia in 1949.
		But President Sukarno's courting of the Indonesian PKI, which, with over three million members, was the largest communist party outside of China and the Soviet Union, increasingly rankled Western powers.
		When President Sukarno became ill, rumors circulated that the army, backed by the CIA, was plotting to overthrow him in order to keep the government out of the hands of the Communists.
	www.thirteen.org /shadowplay/about.html (1038 words)

	Sukarno - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		He helped the country win its independence from the Netherlands but fell into disfavor with and was ultimately toppled by the United States during the Cold War because of his nationalism and policy of non-alignment.
		The son of Javanese noble and his Balinese wife from Buleleng regency, Sukarno was born in Surabaya (Several sources said he was born in Blitar, East Java.) in Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia).
		Suharto forced Sukarno to hand over executive powers on March 11, 1966.
	www.indexuslist.de /keyword/Sukarno.php (779 words)

	Salaam Knowledge
		In 1945 Sukarno proclaimed his country's independence in Jakarta and became the first president of the New Republic of Indonesia, a position he retained for almost twenty-one years.
		Sukarno flirted with communism, famously told the American “to hell with your aid”, attempted to fight the British in Borneo and declared 1965 “the year of living dangerously.”
		However there was a revolt by the army in 1965 and Sukarno was forced to transfer his presidential power to Gen. Suharto.
	www.salaam.co.uk /knowledge/biography/viewentry.php?id=1603 (215 words)

	Sukarno Definition / Sukarno Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Sukarno (June 6, 1901 - June 21, 1970) was the first President of Indonesia.
		He helped the country win its independence from the NetherlandsThe Netherlands (Dutch Nederland) is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (Dutch Koninkrijk der Nederlanden), a parliamentary democracy under a constitutional monarch.
		Sukarno was forced from power by one of his Generals, Suharto, who was granted the formal title of President in March 1967.
	www.elresearch.com /Sukarno (185 words)

	Sukarno
		In 1962, Sukarno ordered sporadic raids on Dutch New Guinea, intensifying a conflict that resulted in UN intervention; his action, however, brought Dutch New Guinea under Indonesian administration in May, 1963.
		Sukarno, who proclaimed himself president for life in 1963, increased his country's ties to Communist China in the late 1950s and 60s and admitted increasing numbers of Communists and pro-Communists to his government.
		Constructing a China metaphor: Sukarno's perception of the PRC and Indonesia's political transformation.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/people/A0847139.html (453 words)

	ReliefWeb » Document Preview » InterAction Member Activity Report: Indonesia
		Achmad Sukarno and Mohammad Hatta asserted Indonesia's independence after Japan's withdrawal at the end of World War II.
		Beginning in the fall of 1965 a period of political instability led to the downfall of Sukarno's regime and cost the lives of at least 160,000 people.
		By 1966 the crisis had forced Sukarno to transfer power to General Suharto, who had by that time become head of the armed forces and was formally elected president in 1968.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/rwb.nsf/db900SID/ACOS-64DEZ9?OpenDocument (833 words)

	Guardian \| Leaders on the CIA's hit list
		Achmad Sukarno of Indonesia In 1975 the US Senate Church committee, investigating the activities of the CIA, noted that it had "received some evidence of CIA involvement in plans to assassinate President Sukarno." An agent had been identified who it was believed might be recruited for the job.
		As a leader of the nationalist non-aligned movement, Sukarno was seen by the US as a dangerous irritant.
		He was overthrown in a bloody coup in 1965 and died under house arrest five years later.
	www.guardian.co.uk /print/0,,4630116-103681,00.html (410 words)

	A guide to the 20th century
		Showing great ability to unite the disparate elements within Indonesia, Sukarno's career reached a peak in 1955, when he hosted the Bandung Conference, the first international gathering of African and Asian countries.
		But his authoritarian character and belief in 'guided democracy' aroused increasing resentment from 1956 onwards, especially in Sumatra and East Timor.
		Typically, Sukarno declared himself president for life in 1963.
	www.channel4.com /history/microsites/H/history/guide20/part03sukarno.html (258 words)

	Northern City Journal - 26 November 2001 Issue
		Deprived of democratic alternatives, Iran was governed by the Shah for another 26 years until he was overthrown in an Islamic revolution that helped create the conditions that led to the September 11 terrorist attacks.
		In the 1950s and 1960s, the U.S. government did not like the neutral stand taken by President Achmad Sukarno of Indonesia; it was felt he favored the Indonesian Communist Party.
		Sukarno's one-man rule was replaced by 32 years of dictatorship under Raden Suharto.
	www.northerncityjournal.com /files/vol02_47.html (767 words)

	F1 News > Indonesia's rising star signs for Astromega - Grandprix.com
		Mikola is very well-connected in Indonesia and is a relative of one of President Achmad Sukarno's ministers from the 1960s.
		Sukarno, the first President of Indonesia, was ousted in a military coup in 1967 by General Raden Suharto, who remained in control until a couple of years ago but is now under indictment for corruption.
		The current government includes Vice-President Megawati Sukarnoputri, Sukarno's daughter and there seems to be support for Mikola from her following.
	www.grandprix.com /ns/ns03470.html (303 words)

	Shadow Play
		On the night of September 30, 1965, six of Indonesia's senior generals were dragged from their beds and brutally murdered.
		At the heart of the story is Achmad Sukarno, the dynamic figure who led the Dutch East Indies to independence.
		Sukarno's courting of the Indonesian Communist Party (PKI) rankled Western powers.
	www.frif.com /new2002/shap.html (728 words)

	Abebooks Search Results - Sukarno
		In this remarkable narrative of President Sukarno of Indonesia, all his dramatic and contradictory qualities are mirrored.
		The newly formed Malaysian state is firmly in the eyes of Sukarno and a covert jungle war between the Commonwealth and Indonesia is being secretly slugged out in the jungles of Borneo.
		Darwin is on high air-raid alert for the second time in twenty years and President Sukarno is becoming exceptionally agitated at the inability of his military to crack a victory over the Commonwealth forces.
	www.abebooks.co.uk /search/sortby/3/kn/Sukarno (1584 words)

	Independent Florida Alligator - COLUMN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		I apologize if I seem overly sore, however, there is a great misconception across this nation that the major parties have major appeal to the general public.
		According to the U.S. Census Bureau most up-to-date U.S. population count, less than 10 percent of the entire population is registered Democrat.
		Sukarno’s words ring bitterly true; comments on either of the major parties’ lack of unification are the understatement of both the new and old millennium.
	www.alligator.org /edit/opinion/issues/stories/040617column2.html (524 words)

	IRVAJ English - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		When the colonial powers withdrew from the Muslim world,they were replaced by nationalists, men who appealed to ethnic rather than religious loyalties.
		Gamal Abdel Nasser in Egypt and Achmad Sukarno in Indonesia, are outstanding examples.
		Both men were practicing Muslims, but their worldview was molded by nationalist aspirations.
	www.iranvajahan.net /cgi-bin/news_en.pl?l=en&y=2002&m=5&d=24&a=14 (885 words)

	Bertonneau - Naipaul: Liberation and Sacrifice
		Johnson, whose analysis is consistent with Voegelin's, points out "the political religiosity" (477) of early "Third World" discourse in the speeches of Nehru, Sukarno, Sihanouk, Nkrumah, and the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem at the Afro-Asian Conference in the Indonesian city of Bandung in 1955.
		Sukarno said on the occasion that "we, the people of Asia and Africa.
		A parallel presents itself in Achmad Sukarno's Indonesian regime of "Nasionalisme, Agame, and Komunisme" (Johnson Modern Times 479), the middle term meaning "faith" or "religion." Johnson writes that Sukarno, when "faced with a problem.
	www.anthropoetics.ucla.edu /ap0802/Naipaul.htm (13359 words)

	telegraph gk crossword in The AnswerBank: Quizzes & Puzzles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Can anyone enlighten me as to the first name of SUKARNO (27A).
		The clue is President of Indonesia from 1945 to 1967 (6,7).
		I tried both Achmad and Achmed in Google.
	www.theanswerbank.co.uk /Quizzes_and_Puzzles/Question125162.html (206 words)

	The Will to Power
		Prior to the end of the war in Europe the atomic bomb was referred to as ''Hitler's bomb,'' since many assumed Germany would be the first target, but it became the crucial cause of the surrender of Japan, thus saving hundreds of thousands, perhaps millions of American lives.
		''The Bandung Generation'' deals with the diverse assortment of nations that Achmad Sukarno, the president of Indonesia, assembled in 1955 in his capital, Bandung.
		It was the worshipful American writer, Richard Wright, who summed it all up: ''This is the human race speaking.'' India is dealt with at length and with little genuflection to Gandhi.
	partners.nytimes.com /books/00/09/03/specials/johnson-modern.html (2183 words)

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		There was a group at that point that wanted to put seven words into the constitution which would provide that Muslims must abide by Sharia Islamic law.
		That was turned down by President [Achmad] Sukarno and by the rulers at that time, but it repeatedly comes back up....
		There was another effort in 2002 to put through a constitutional amendment with that same provision about the seven words.
	www.help-for-you.com /news/May2004/scripts/249db2ef.html (577 words)

	American Babylon: Part 3
		Sukarno, Nehru (India), Nasser (Egypt), Tito (Yugoslavia), and Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana (who the Establishment will get to next), were all founding members of this Third World organization that unsuccessfully tried to create a new international economic order.
		With Sukarno unwilling to play ball the Establishment was left with their last, but always reliable option, which was simply the fact that President Sukarno allowed a large communist party, the PKI, to exist within his country.
		Under Sukarno, Indonesia had had few debts; he had thrown out the World Bank, limited the power of the oil companies and publicly told the Americans to 'go to hell' with their loans.
	www.redmoonrising.com /AmericanBabylon/Part3.htm (16944 words)

	New Page 1
		Sukarno was on friendly terms with the Communist Party of Indonesia (PKI), with which U.S. administrations dating from Eisenhower were obsessed.
		When Sukarno moved closer to China and the local communist party, a U.S. sponsored coup failed in 1958.
		Sukarno was placed under house arrest until he died.
	www.maavak.net /mclellan/mclellan001.html (3191 words)

	Find A Grave - Search Results for "SUK"
		He was awarded his medal posthumously for service at Bougainville, Solomons, on June 23, 1944.
		Born Achmad Sukarno, Sukarno served as the President of Indonesia from 1945 to 1966.
		Sukarno was stripped of his powers as President in 1966 because of his nationalism and policy of non-alignment.
	www.findagrave.com /php/famous.php?page=name&firstName=&lastName=SUK (80 words)

	The Billings Outpost (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The volume describes the U.S. government's involvement in helping rebel Indonesian factions get rid of communists and overthrow the country's first president, Achmad Sukarno, in 1965.
		A delicate diplomatic situation arose when the book was published because Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid was dumped last month and succeeded by his popular vice president, Megawati Sukarnoputri.
		She just happens to be the daughter of deposed President Sukarno.
	www.billingsnews.com /story?storyid=503&issue=306 (1259 words)

	WWW-VL History Index. Indonesia
		Sukarno (1901-1970), by Pramoedya Ananta Toer, from Time, August 23-30, 1999 V. 154 No. 7/8.
		Speech at the Opening of the Bandung Conference, 18 April 1955, by President Sukarno
		The United States and the Overthrow of Sukarno, 1965-1967, by Peter Dale Scott (Pacific Affairs, 58, Summer 1985, p.
	www.iisg.nl /w3vlindonesia (1325 words)

	CNN - Almanac - December 16, 1997
		He helped engineer the fall of the Tojo government in 1944 but was suspected of war atrocities.
		In 1949, Achmad Sukarno, Indonesian nationalist, was elected his country's first president after the Netherlands gave up sovereignty.
		In 1962, King Mahendra of Nepal canceled plans for a parliamentary democracy, citing a lack of political consciousness among his subjects.
	www.cnn.com /almanac/9712/16 (624 words)

	Safe Spelling
		"Haji Achmad Sukarno, the hero who proclaimed this nation's independence".
		With Sukarno's successor, we go through the orthographical looking glass.
		President Sukarno was prepared to use the odd Sanskrit word to adress up a
	www.hamline.edu /apakabar/basisdata/1993/11/18/0002.html (745 words)

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