Indonesia's SBY Confronts a Subsidy Cut Crisis
Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono’s government is facing a major test of its staying power, with thousands of demonstrators across the country protesting plans to modify fuel subsidies that cut the price of fuel nearly in half.
Yudhoyono’s Democratic Party-led government already has been beset with a long series of scandals that have sapped i…
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