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 | | Later that year, the Netherlands said it would prosecute Bouterse for cocaine trafficking. |
| | Public discontent over the 70% inflation rate prompted President Jules Wijdenbosch to hold elections in May 2000, a year ahead of schedule. |
| | The New Front for Democracy and Development, a coalition led by former president Ronald Venetiaan, won the election. |
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