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	Democratic Party (United States) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Democrats are opposed to use of torture against individuals apprehended and held prisoner by the military of the United States, and deny that categorizing military prisoners as unlawful combatants excludes them from the rights granted under the Geneva Conventions.
		The Democratic Party is divided on the subject of same-sex marriage.
		The Democratic Party, in its platform in 2000 and 2004, called for abortion to be "safe, legal and rare"—namely, keeping it legal by rejecting laws that allow governmental interference in abortion decisions, and reducing the number of abortions by promoting both knowledge of reproduction and contraception, and incentives for adoption.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States) (8888 words)

	Political party - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In presidential systems, the President may be elected as a representative of his party; however, in many nations he is forced to relinquish his connections with his party upon the assumption of office as head of state.
		One right wing coalition party and one left wing coalition party is the most common ideological breakdown in such a system but in two-party states political parties are traditionally catch all parties which are ideologically broad and inclusive.
		The emblem of socialist parties is often a red rose held in a fist.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Political_party (1750 words)

	Indonesia - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		In 1975-76, Indonesia annexed East Timor (a former Portuguese colony), and incorporated it as a province of the country; the takeover was not recognized by the United Nations.
		Meanwhile, in the June, 1999, parliamentary elections, the Indonesian Democratic party of Struggle of Megawati Sukarnoputri, the daughter of Sukarno, came in first with 34% of the vote; President Habibie's Golkar party came in second, with 22%.
		In the Oct., 1999, presidential elections, Abdurrahman Wahid, of the National Awakening party, became the country's first democratically elected president after Megawati failed to build the coalition needed to win; she was chosen by parliament as vice president.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-indonesi.html (3350 words)

	Indonesia. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Notable among the many state universities scattered throughout the islands are the Univ. of Indonesia, at Jakarta; the Bandung Technology Institute, at Bandung; Airlangga Univ., at Surabaya; Gadjah Mada Univ., at Yogyakarta; and the Univ. of North Sumatra, at Medan.
		Indonesia is a major exporter of timber, accounting for nearly half of the world’s tropical hardwood trade.
		In 1975–76, Indonesia annexed East Timor (a former Portuguese colony), and incorporated it as a province of the country; the takeover was not recognized by the United Nations.
	www.bartleby.com /65/in/Indonesi.html (3068 words)

	Exile returns to run East Timor
		The party had led a 24-year guerrilla resistance to Indonesia's occupation of the former Portuguese colony, and this was reflected in its resounding 57.3 percent of the vote.
		Its nearest rival, the student-led Democratic Party, polled a mere 8.7 percent.
		That the selection caused headaches for the UN planners was reflected in the fact that the Democratic Party was the only other major party to agree to participate with Fretilin, apart from a sprinkling of independents.
	www.etan.org /et2001c/september/16-22/21exile.htm (1352 words)

	Suharto's old party keeps lead in Indon polls - Apr. 14, 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Megawati's ruling Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) was trailing on 19.86 percent, a dramatic decline from the 34 percent it won in 1999.
		Party members insisted Megawati can still keep her job in a July 5 poll for the president and vice-president, even though one opinion survey released Tuesday showed that 84 percent of respondents want a new leader.
		The country's main Muslim party was far short of the 11 percent it clinched in 1999.
	www.inq7.net /brk/2004/apr/14/brkafp_3-1.htm (513 words)

	INDONESIA: Run up to the Presidential Elections (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Golkar had become the leading party more by default as some of the small and new parties such as the Democrat Party and the Prosperous and Justice Party have garnered a sizeable percentage of votes especially from the urban areas.
		He is the cofounder of the Democratic Party which emerged as the fifth in the ranking with 7.45 % of the votes polled in the elections on April 5.
		The National Mandate Party was seventh in the rankings in the legislative election on April 5 with 6 % of the popular vote.
	www.saag.org /papers10/paper999.html (1102 words)

	Taipei Times - archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Indonesia's Democrat Party is polling fifth in the current elections though no one seems to know what they stand for or what they'd do
		A new party has won millions of votes in Indonesia's April 5 legislative elections, capitalizing on dissatisfaction with the existing political leadership and a deep desire for change.
		Santoso called his party a "nationalist-religious" one which was open to all, regardless of ethnic origin, religious affiliation or gender.
	www.taipeitimes.com /News/world/archives/2004/04/19/2003137258/print (582 words)

	Democratic Party - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Democratic Alliance Party; Democratic Party (Albania); Democratic Party of Albania
		Democratic Rally (Dimokratikos Sinagermos); Democratic Party (Cyprus) (Dimokratikon Komma); and the separate Democratic Party (Northern Cyprus) (Demokrat Partisi)
		Democratic Party (Indonesia); Indonesian Democratic Party; Indonesian Democratic Party-Struggle
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Democratic_Party (174 words)

	INDONESIA: Ex-general Emerging as Megawati Rival for Presidency
		The workers of Golkar Party, established by Indonesia's authoritarian President Suharto in the late 1960s, are jubilant.
		While this gives his party room to nominate him for the presidential race, he would need to build an alliance with one or some other political parties to secure this bid for the country's highest post.
		Kalla is a Golkar Party presidential nominee, although he is not seen to be a strong contender to Akbar Tandjung.
	www.ipsnews.net /interna.asp?idnews=23342 (1189 words)

	AsiaMedia :: THAILAND: Party to refute allegations in book
		The Democrat party is to release a book to rebut allegations which could result in its dissolution.
		Party secretary-general Suthep Thaugsuban said the book, which is to be distributed to the public, compiles evidence and events to prove that the party is innocent.
		The Democrats and the other main opposition parties boycotted the poll, which was later nullified by the Constitution Court for being unconstitutional.
	www.asiamedia.ucla.edu /article.asp?parentid=48467 (461 words)

	Democrat Party of Thailand Celebrates 60th Anniversary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		On the 27 May 2006 the Democrat Party of Thailand (DP) held a special gala diner to celebrate its 60th anniversary.
		The party leader also pointed out that educational reform, social issues and economic freedom are high on the priority list of the DP.
		In terms of good governance the party leader pointed out that the DP would strengthen the economy by improving the role of small enterprises in the private sector alongside the “king`s sufficiency economy concept” (introduced in 1997 after the financial crisis), and strengthen the safety net for the people.
	www.fnfasia.org /news/thailand/democrat-party-of-thailand.htm (418 words)

	washingtonpost.com: Indonesia Polls Favor Former General (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		If elected, Yudhoyono said his goal is to put Indonesia's "house back in order" after the 1998 ouster of President Suharto, which was followed by rising separatist and militant activity and a failure to establish effective law enforcement and judicial integrity.
		His broad agenda, he added, is to maintain the unity and security of Indonesia, a diverse nation with a Muslim majority, and to revive an economy not growing fast enough to ease poverty and unable to attract significant foreign investment.
		The plan, only partially accomplished, included a proposal to end the military "dual function," a practice dating to 1958 in which, for instance, active duty military officers also held civilian government positions.
	www.washingtonpost.com /ac2/wp-dyn/A10734-2004Jun27?language=printer (1381 words)

	Democratic Party (United States) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Senator John F. Kennedy won the presidential election of 1960, defeating then-Vice President Richard Nixon.
		Although Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower carried half the South in 1952 and 1956, and Senator Barry Goldwater also carried five Southern states in 1964, Democrat Jimmy Carter carried all of the South except Virginia, and there was no long-term realignment until Ronald Reagan's sweeping victories in the South in 1980 and 1984.
		According to the Charter of the Democratic Party, the National Convention is, subject to the Charter, the ultimate authority within the Democratic Party when it is in session, with the DNC running the Party's organization at other times.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_States_Democrat_Party (8873 words)

	Rough start for Indonesia leader \| csmonitor.com
		JAKARTA, INDONESIA – When Indonesians voted out their president in favor of a self-styled reformer, the September election was hailed as a sign of political maturity in the Islamic world's largest democracy.
		Party insiders say negotiations over the cabinet, announced Oct. 21, were dominated by fierce infighting.
		With $121.9 million in personal wealth, Bakrie is Indonesia's richest official, most of it acquired through his company, PT Bakrie and Brothers, which had numerous ties to the family of former President Suharto.
	www.csmonitor.com /2004/1201/p07s01-woap.html (867 words)

	Islam Online- News Section (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Eleven parties have announced the formation of a loose alliance in a bid to agree on a candidate.
		Members of 19 political parties Saturday said they would reject the computerized count of the parliamentary election, alleging that the process organized by the commission was riddled with problems.
		Sanit said most of the votes her party bagged in last week's election came from primordial supporters still captivated by her charisma as a daughter of founding president Sukarno rather than from informed voters.
	www.islamonline.net /English/News/2004-04/11/article03.shtml (971 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Asia-Pacific \| Indonesia poll result announced
		The party took 21.6% of the vote, with President Megawati Sukarnoputri's PDI-P party coming second with 18.5%, said the General Election Commission.
		With no party claiming a majority in the 550-member National Assembly, Indonesia will continue with a coalition government after a new president is elected.
		Many voters are believed to have turned against President Megawati's party because of the perception that the leadership is aloof and has failed to keep promises to cut corruption and unemployment.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/asia-pacific/3685141.stm (374 words)

	Indonesia Swears In New Style Parliament - 2004-10-01
		Indonesia's outgoing president, Megawati Sukarnoputri, has presided over the swearing-in of a new parliament.
		Four hundred of the 550 legislators sworn in Friday are first-term members, and some observers are saying the new parliament, which will sit for five years, marks the final chapter in the era of the disgraced former president, Suharto.
		There are a raft of new parties, including the Democrat Party of the incoming president, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, and the Islamist Justice and Prosperity Party.
	www.voanews.com /english/archive/2004-10/a-2004-10-01-15-1.cfm (457 words)

	CALD News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Democrat Party was elected during the CALD Executive Committee Meeting held at Hotel Borobodur in Jakarta, Indonesia.
		The Democratic Progressive Party of Taiwan (DPP) was also elected in the same meeting as Chair Party-Elect that would take over the DP after the constitutionally mandated tenure of two years.
		This is the second time for the Democrat Party to serve as CALD Chair Party.
	www.cald.org /news/chair.htm (235 words)

	SURVEI PERILAKU PEMILIH
		Based on a statistically-based national sample of polling stations from all 32 provinces, the projections of popular vote results for the April 5 elections for the national legislature (DPR) are as follows: Golkar 22.7%, PDI-P 18.8%, PKB 10.7%, PPP 8.1%, Democrat Party 7.3%, PKS 7.2%, PAN 6.4% and PBB 2.6%.
		These projections are based on an actual observation of the vote count in a statistically significant sample of 1,416 polling stations – representing the votes of 289,052 voters – distributed throughout
		Jurdil Pemilu 2004 is a coalition of Indonesian Rector’s Forum, a national network of university rectors; LP3ES, a Jakarta-based research institute; Civil Society Alliance for Democracy (YAPPIKA), an NGO that monitored the elections in Aceh; and the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs (NDI), a Washington, DC-based international organization that supports democracy around the world.
	www.ndi.org /worldwide/asia/indonesia/Prediksi_6_April_English.asp (393 words)

	INDO CHAOS
		Indonesia: Mandate Party, pro-Megawati Democrat Party disagree with Muslim party leader moves
		Similarly, Budi Harjono, general chairman of the [pro-government] PDI Central Executive Council, believed that Gus Dur had undertaken high-level political manoeuvres which were difficult for university students to understand.
		We hope that his moves will lower the political temperature and there will be political contacts with various groups involved in the conflict," Budi said...
	members.tripod.com /Indo982/n1298/n1298_64.html (512 words)

	Sharia Issue Settled - Indonesia Matters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		As mentioned here before 56 members of parliament recently filed a complaint about the prevalence of Islamic type laws in the cities and provinces of Indonesia, demanding that they be repealed.
		Later, in response to this, 134 other DPR members, from the Golkar Party, Democrat Party, Justice and Prosperous Party (PKS), National Mandate Party (PAN), Reform Star Party (PBR), and United Development Party (PPP), countered with their own declaration of support for the controversial regional regulations.
		According to Muhaimin, in the meeting between DPR and party leaders, a solution would be found that is appropriate in terms of constitutionality, and he made the mysterious statement:
	www.indonesiamatters.com /473/sharia-issue-settled (775 words)

	POLITICS-INDONESIA: Ex-generals Ready for Battle in July Poll
		According to Yudhoyono's biography 'Sang Demokrat' (The Democrat), President Suharto himself bunkered in his residence on a leafy street in Central Jakarta as student protesters were occupying the parliament building and demanding that he step down from power.
		Yudhoyono's Democrat Party got seven percent of the parliamentary votes during the Apr. 5 vote, while Wiranto won Golkar Party's presidential nomination on Tuesday - thus setting the stage for their candidacies.
		Golkar, which Suharto created in the sixties, is now the strongest political party after 20 percent of the votes.
	www.ipsnews.net /news.asp?idnews=23443 (1141 words)

	Peoria County Democrats
		Members of the minority party are now routinely excluded from conference committees, and amendments are routinely not allowed during floor consideration of legislation.
		This small group, in turn, claimed that they were not given the full facts, though at least one of the intelligence committee leaders handwrote a letter of concern to VP Cheney and placed a copy in his own safe.
		Republican as well as Democratic members of Congress should support the bipartisan call of the Liberty Coalition for the appointment of a special counsel to pursue the criminal issues raised by warrantless wiretapping of Americans by the President.
	peoriademocrats.blogspot.com (9811 words)

	Pacifica.org
		In South Africa’s 3rd democratic elections, the ruling ANC party will remain in power even though their political hold appears to be diminishing.
		However because of the geography of Indonesia, millions of votes are still to be tallied.
		The PDIP is the main US political partner in Indonesia and their loss to the radical Islamic party, Prosperous Justice, followed by the military-led Democrat Party could be a major blow to the US.
	www.pacifica.org /programs/fsrn/fsrn_040415.html (631 words)

	AsiaMedia :: THAILAND: Apirak says media blitz all about Bangkok, not Democrat party
		The last stage is set for February and will emphasise environment-related policies of the BMA as in a recent survey it found Bangkok residents were most dissatisfied with the current state of the city.
		This is also to guarantee that I am not spending the 30-million-baht public relations budget to promote myself as a certain political party has said,'' Mr Apirak said.
		Akapol Sorasuchart, deputy leader of the Mahachon party, earlier said Mr Apirak was spending the BMA's budget to promote his own work to benefit the Democrat party's election prospects.
	www.asiamedia.ucla.edu /article.asp?parentid=18605 (380 words)

	Indonesia
		Party abbreviation: Golkar = Golongan Karya (Functional Groups, authoritarian, military backed -only legal party 1967-1998); PD = Partai Demokrat (Democrat Party); PDI-P = Partai Demokrasi Indonesia Perjuangan (Struggling Indonesian Democratic Party); PKB = Parti Kebangkitan Bangsa (National Awakening Party, islamist, Wahid personalist); Mil = Military;
		1 May 1963 Part of Indonesia (Irian Barat)(see Indonesia provinces).
		17 Sep 1969 Formally incorporated into Indonesia (Irian Barat province).
	www.worldstatesmen.org /Indonesia.htm (2270 words)

	The World Factbook 2004 -- Field Listing - Political parties and leaders (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Democratic Party of Cote d'Ivoire-African Democratic Rally or PDCI-RDA [Aime Henri Konan BEDIE]; Ivorian Popular Front or FPI [Laurent GBAGBO]; Ivorian Worker's Party or PIT [Francis WODIE]; Rally of the Republicans or RDR [Alassane OUATTARA]; Union for Democracy and Peace or UDPCI [Gen. Robert GUEI]; over 20 smaller parties
		Communist Party of Guadeloupe or PCG [Christian CELESTE]; FGPS [Dominique LARIFLA]; Progressive Democratic Party or PPDG [Henri BANGOU]; Rally for the Republic or RPR [Aldo BLAISE]; Socialist Party or PS [Georges LOUISOR]; Union for French Democracy or UDF [Marcel ESDRAS]
		Democratic People's Party or DPP [CHO Sun, chairman]; Grand National Party or GNP [YI Hoe-chang, president]; Millennium Democratic Party or MDP [leader NA]; United Liberal Democrats or ULD [KIM Chong-p'il, honorary chairman, KIM Chong-ho, acting president]
	www.brainyatlas.com /fields/2118.html (3074 words)

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