Penis sheaths have Golkar color<\/p>\n
JAKARTA: Tribesmen in Irian Jaya know only too well how to
\nplease visiting Golkar chief Harmoko and other top party
\nexecutives from Jakarta.<\/p>\n
Many of them attending a Golkar campaign in Wamena on Monday
\npainted their koteka (penis sheaths) shiny yellow, the dominant
\nparty's color.<\/p>\n
Koteka, widely worn by men in Irian Jaya's hinterland, are
\nusually dark brown.<\/p>\n
The men wearing yellow koteka were also an attraction to the
\ntownspeople, Kompas newspaper said yesterday.<\/p>\n
In cities, Golkar officials usually take along a group of
\nglamorous Dangdut folk singers to attract crowds to its rallies.<\/p>\n
When asked if the tribesmen painted their koteka yellow
\nbecause they were intimidated into doing so by local Golkar
\nofficials, a tribal man said, "No Sir, it's our initiative. It's
\nour pleasure to do it." (pan)<\/p>",
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