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HEADLINES OF INDONESIAN NEWSPAPERS ON WEDNESDAY
Jakarta, April 15 (ANTARA) - The following are headlines of major Indonesian newspapers published here on Wednesday.
The Jakarta Post
IT'S MEGAWATI VERSUS SBY, PART 2
Good news could be on the horizon for those fed up with the lengthy political process, with the search for coalitions among the country's power brokers likely to lead to a one-round presidential election.
Jakarta Globe
UNGAINLY COALITION FLEXES MUSCLES
In a symbolic gesture of unity in the face of the democratic Party's victory in last week's legislative elections, the leaders of 13 defeated political parties gathered on Tuesday afternoon in Jakarta to denounce the conduct of the polls in a joint statement that possibly sets the stage for a challenge to President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's re-election in July.
Kompas
2009 POLLS BEING THREATENED
The legitimacy of the legislative elections held on April 9, 2009, was being threatened. A number of political parties and politicians considered the election was the worst since the reform era, and the implementation was far from being fair, dignified, honest and democratic.
Media Indonesia
MEGAWATI ET AL CONSIDER GOVERNMENT, KPU NOT NEUTRAL
A number of national prominent figures and party leaders gathered at the residence of PDIP Chairperson Megawati Soekarnoputri. They questioned the implementation of the legislative elections which was considered the worst since the reform era.
Republika
SOLVE FIXED VOTERS' LIST PROBLEM THROUGH LEGAL PROCESS
The fixed voters' list problem, which made many people lose their voting rights, is still lingering on. A number of politicians paid serious attention to the case. President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono asked the General Elections Commission (KPU) to explain about it openly. A number of NGOs also wanted to sue the government and KPU.