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Abdurrahman Wahid
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Abdurrahman Wahid's Biography

Abdurrahman ad-Dakhil Wahid (born 7 September 1940), colloquially known as Gus Dur (help·info), is an Indonesian Muslim religious and political leader who served as the President of Indonesia from 1999 to 2001. The long-time president of the Nahdlatul Ulama and the founder of the National Awakening Party (PKB), Wahid was the first elected president of Indonesia after the fall of the Suharto regime in 1998.

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  • Blog Source: www.globalpost.com | 13 days ago
    It was hardly a stretch, says Achmad Suaedy, director of the Wahid Institute, an organization founded by Indonesia's former president Abdurrahman Wahid that promotes peaceful and pluralistic Islam, and which has been working to promote ...
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    However, a former Indonesian president, Abdurrahman Wahid, once called the Morning Star flag a cultural symbol, and in 1999 and 2000 allowed the flag to be flown on the condition that it was raised alongside and lower than the ...
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    Juwono held the ministerial post for 70 days under former president Abdurrahman Wahid. The Kalpataru trophy is the most prestigious award given by the government to people or communities that contribute to the preservation and ...

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