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  Old age and illness rust Soeharto's iron fist - World - smh.com.au
In 2000 Soeharto was charged with embezzling $US571 million from state charities - a fraction of the billions siphoned off by his clan - but the case was put on hold after a 20-strong team of doctors declared he suffered "permanent" brain damage from a series of strokes.
Golkar sought to grant Soeharto a distinguished service award last year, but he refused to attend the ceremony, demanding his legal status be clarified and his name cleared first.
A member of Soeharto's inner circle says he is physically healthy, but paints a picture of an elderly man who must be bathed, read to and have his tablets crushed into his food or he will refuse to swallow them.
www.smh.com.au /news/world/old-age-and-illness-rust-soehartos-iron-fist/2006/04/28/1146198345050.html   (1061 words)

  
 'Ailing' Soeharto still controversial - World - theage.com.au
In 2000 Soeharto was charged with embezzling $A756.7 million from state charities — a fraction of the billions his clan siphoned off — but the case was put on hold after a team of 20 doctors declared he suffered "permanent" brain damage from several strokes.
Emerging this week was a group called the Association of Soeharto Lovers, claiming to have 1000 members ready to take to the streets in support of their former leader.
A member of Soeharto's inner circle says he is physically healthy, but is an elderly man who must be bathed, read to and have his tablets crushed into his food.
www.theage.com.au /news/world/ailing-soeharto-still-controversial/2006/04/28/1146198348387.html?from=rss   (789 words)

  
  de Volkskrant - Buitenland - Tommy Soeharto ‘wegens goed gedrag’ vervroegd vrijgelaten
Tommy Soeharto, de jongste zoon van de Indonesische oud-dictator Soeharto, verlaat maandag de gevangenis nadat hij vervroegd is vrijgelaten.
Soeharto jr, echte naam Hutomo Mandala Putra, heeft maar vier jaar uitgezeten van de 15 jaar waartoe hij was veroordeeld.
Tommy Soeharto’s gevangenschap is een schoolvoorbeeld van hoe welgestelden in IndonesiĆ« zelfs in de gevangenis met geld hun leven naar hun hand kunnen zetten.
www.volkskrant.nl /buitenland/article363906.ece/Tommy_Soeharto_vervroegd_vrijgelaten   (568 words)

  
 IBU TIEN Soeharto | Soeharto Media Center - Soeharto Review
Apalagi setelah menjadi Ibu Negara sebagai pendamping setia Presiden Soeharto, ia mencetuskan beberapa gagasan yang melahirkan beberapa proyek monumental, di antaranya Taman Mini Indonesia Indah.
Ibu Tien Soeharto yang dilandasi keinginan luhurnya meningkat-kan harkat dan martabat kaum tani dan buah-buahan Indonesia.
Saya adalah istri seorang prajurit, keluarga ABRI, sedang Ibu Tien Soeharto juga keluarga ABRI, otomatis kami sudah saling mengenal dengan baik sejak tahun '57.
www.soehartocenter.com /ibutien   (208 words)

  
 Soeharto
Soeharto ging naar Javaanse scholen in de buurt, werkte een korte tijd in een dorpsbank, en ging in 1940 het Nederlands koloniale leger in.
Soeharto was ook bezig om de relaties met het westen te herstellen, welke vervaagd waren onder Soekarno.
Soeharto werd ook weer lid van de VN (verenigde naties), waar Soekarno mee had opgebroken in 1965, toen Maleisiƫ was verkozen tijdelijk lid.
members.lycos.nl /dekolonisatie/Indonesie/soeharto.htm   (1128 words)

  
 Prominent Indonesians Call For Soeharto's Trial [+Health update; 6 articles]
Soeharto was rushed to a hospital here early this month or two weeks after Attorney General Abdul Rahman Saleh declared he would re-open the former strongman's case.
Soeharto had to undergo intestinal surgery to cut 40 cm of his colon to stop intestinal bleeding.
But his political opponents are demanding Soeharto be taken to court for his alleged crimes against humanity, such as the killing of hundreds of thousands of suspected communists in 1965 and the thousands of deaths that were the result of the 1989-1998 military operation in Aceh.
etan.org /et2006/may/20/21promin.htm   (3457 words)

  
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Dalam pidato yang singkat, Soeharto antara lain mengatakan, Saya memutuskan untuk menyatakan berhenti dari jabatan saya sebagai Presiden RI, terhitung sejak saya bacakan pernyataan ini pada hari ini, Kamis 21 Mei 1998.
Namun, niat itu - mungkin ada yang membocorkan - tampaknya sudah diketahui oleh Presiden Soeharto.
Semula ada keinginan untuk menyampaikan hasil pertemuan itu secara langsung kepada Presiden Soeharto, tetapi akhirnya diputuskan menyampaikannya lewat sepucuk surat.
www.seasite.niu.edu /indonesian/Reformasi/Chronicle/Kompas/May27/ceri01.htm   (1249 words)

  
 Balinews - Soeharto Story   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Soeharto family owns 4.3 million hectares of forest
Habibie himself had confirmed the authenticity of the tapes revealing abuse of the Presidential office and obstruction of justice by the President, parliament ruled that there were no grounds to question him.
Yet others maintain that they were pressured by their peers to reelect Soeharto against their conscience.
www.balix.com /balinews/soeharto/soe2.html   (931 words)

  
 Soeharto, Presiden RI Ke-2 | Tokoh Indonesia
Jakarta 11/5/2005: Mantan Presiden Soeharto diizinkan pulang dari Rumah Sakit Pusat Pertamina (RSPP), Rabu 11/5/2005 sekitar pukul 17.00 WIB, setelah dirawat selama tujuh hari karena pendarahan usus.
JAKARTA 9/5/2005: Kondisi kesehatan mantan Presiden Soeharto sudah mulai membaik.
Haji Muhammad Soeharto, dipanggil akrab Pak Harto, adalah sosok nama besar yang memimpin Republik Indonesia, selama 32 tahun.
www.tokohindonesia.com /ensiklopedi/s/soeharto/index.shtml   (825 words)

  
 Asia Society - Publications -
Soeharto came to power in the wake of the 1965 coup attempt in which the top leadership of the Indonesian army was murdered.
Soeharto's suppression of expression and dissent was accepted during most of the New Order in the face of impressive economic growth and improvements in living standards.
Soeharto's choice of vice president in 1998 as he stood for his seventh five-year term was B.J. Habibie, a German-trained aeronautical engineer who had served in the cabinet since 1978 as minister for research and technology.
www.asiasociety.org /publications/indonesia   (12369 words)

  
 Indonesia: The Post-Soeharto Crisis
It needs to respond to the growing pressure in Indonesia for accountability of the Soeharto government by investigating the assets of the Soeharto family in the U.S. although they are not believed to be extensive.
President Soeharto is well and truly gone; he is not sitting behind the scenes pulling the strings of a Jakarta puppet.
Soeharto appointees and family members of the political elite are resigning by the dozens from the People's Consultative Assembly or MPR, Indonesia's highest representative body that chooses the president and vice-president and sets the broad guidelines for national policy.
www.hrw.org /press98/june/testim.htm   (2647 words)

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