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HE was uncompromising and honest, traits that often put him at odds with the authorities. Born ethnic Chinese, he refused to change his name in order to become a true ?Indonesian.? His life was dedicated to defending those whose rights were trampled. He spoke at the Constituent Assembly, rejecting President Sukarno?s call to return to the 1945 Constitution, because it contained an offending human rights article, which was amended by the People?s Consultative Assembly, 50 years later. This is a report of a remarkable man of principle, willing to sacrifice everything for his beliefs.

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THE name of Priyo Budi Santoso, deputy speaker of the House of Representatives or DPR, appeared a few times during the trial. He was mentioned as having accepted a fee of 1 percent from a project to build a computer lab valued at Rp31.2 billion for an Islamic junior high school. Priyo is also suspected of accepting a 3.5 percent fee from a telecommunications project at the Directorate-General of Islamic Education in 2011.

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BEING in jail for graft and bribery has not deterred Muhammad Nazaruddin, former Democrat Party treasurer and lawmaker, from continuing his nefarious business activities. Tempo has found indications that to Nazar, as he is popularly known, life in prison has its rewards and modest restriction. He is able to conduct meetings at
will, goes out when he feels like it and worst of all, continues to rake in state funds by defrauding the government?s budget allocated for various development projects. Nazar has been so successful in conducting his wide web of businesses that he is regarded as a ?mafia boss? of the international class.

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THE National Police traffic unit is once again involved in a massive procurement project:
the acquisition of vehicle license plates. Valued in the hundreds of billions of rupiah, the bidding is now being fought over by ?old players? whose case not so long ago led to the imprisonment of its main graft suspect, the traffic unit chief himself, Inspector-General Djoko Susilo. From Tempo?s observation, it?s always been the old players who ultimately win.

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A MASSIVE forest fire has been burning in Riau and Jambi for two weeks. The resulting smoke and haze reached Singapore and Malaysia, causing untold damage. Hotspots were detected in early June, but action was only taken belatedly. Yet more serious is that hotspots were found in concession areas of palm oil plantations and industrial forests and are suspected to have been deliberately started. Can these companies be made accountable?

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The Sarekat Islam organization was the launching pad for Agus Salim?s political activities. He mobilized thousands of its members in the struggle against the Dutch colonial government, while keeping a wary eye on another political foe: the rising communists.

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The KPK nabbed Rudi Rubiandini at his home on charges of bribery. This Upstream Oil and Gas Regulatory Special Task Force (SKK Migas), has been accused of accepting as much as US$700,000 from Kernel Oil Indonesia, an oil trading company, in exchange of winning oil sales tenders. The anti-graft money is now looking the oil syndicate, which reportedly involves the big guns overseas.

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The Rudi Rubiandini bribery case was exposed by the anti-graft agency KPK while investigating yet another corruption crime: the misallocation of gas intended for fertilizer plants Petrokimia in Gresik and Pupuk in Kujang. The designated supply source?the Madura Strait Block, run by Husky-CNOOC?has been diverted to Bali, while the fertilizer plants will get their gas from the Tiung Biru fields or Jambaran-
Cendana, run by Pertamina EP Cepu. The people suspected in this questionable maneuver have been banned from leaving the country. What is the syndicate of brokers and agents like? Was the Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry aware of this illegal transaction? Why does the name of former Energy Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro keep popping up?

 

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GENERAL Moeldoko, who was recently sworn in as the new TNI commander, admitted to owning Rp36 billion worth of assets?mostly in land and property. From a poor family, he charted his future by joining the army and mapping his upward mobility down to the smallest detail. Although marrying the daughter of a rich man may not have been part of his overall agenda, it provided a convenient reason to account for his wealth.

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