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Jakarta backs down

Thursday 30 June 1994 23:02 BST
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The Indonesian government appears to be backing down on its hardline stance after banning three news magazines that exposed official corruption, writes Terry McCarthy. The Information Minister, Harmoko, indicated that the publications might be able to reopen under new names.

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