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Former GAM minister elected as Aceh governor

Former Free Aceh Movement (GAM) foreign affairs and health minister Zaini Abdullah has been elected Aceh Province ...

Suu Kyi party `wins 43 seats` in Myanmar elections

Democracy champion Aung San Suu Kyi`s party won almost all the seats it contested in Myanmar elections, becoming the ...

Some 40 violent acts accompanied Aceh simultaneous polls

The Aceh Institute and the Aceh Forum of Non-Governmental Organizations (Forum LSM Aceh) which monitored simultaneous ...

Suu Kyi says Myanmar officials censored speech

Myanmar`s authorities have censored one of Aung San Suu Kyi`s key election campaign speeches by removing her criticism ...

Kremlin woos Russian opposition after Putin win

The Kremlin held out an olive branch to Russia's opposition on Monday before protesters take to the streets to ...

Russians vote as Putin seeks return to presidency

Russians voted on Sunday in presidential polls likely to return strongman Vladimir Putin to the Kremlin for a record ...

Two independent candidate pairs meet minimum Jakarta Gubernatorial Election requirement

Two independent pairs of Jakarta gubernatorial and vice-gubernatorial candidates have met the minimum popular support ...

KIP Aceh reschedules registration for poll monitoring organizations

Aceh`s Independent Election Commission (KIP Aceh) has rescheduled the closing date for the registration of ...

Last postponement of Aceh simultaneous polls

After several postponements of Aceh regional simultaneous polls, the Constitutional Court (MK) finally allowed the ...

Aceh election must be conducted before April 9

The Constitutional Court (MK) here on Friday stated it would make a concession to the Independent Election Commission ...

Aceh KIP to seek elections` postponement until April 9

The Aceh Independent Election Commission (KIP) has admitted that it is unable to implement all the decisions of the ...

news focus: MK`s ruling expected to shed light on Aceh internal conflict

The peace that prevailed in Aceh following the signing of the Helsinki peace accord in 2005 was recently rudely ...

President advised to handle Aceh elections problem

An Acehnese political observer, Teuku Kemal Fasya, has advised President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to take action ...

RI's govt hopes all parties in Aceh to prevent violence

The government hopes all parties in Aceh province will restrain themselves and make joint peace-keeping efforts so ...

Democratization process in Myanmar cannot be forced

It is not possible to force the democratization process in Myanmar and therefore Indonesia will only make phased ...