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Megawati begins to feel the heat: President Megawati
Soekarnoputri is facing difficulties in leading the government
due to the failure of her party's legislators to control the
House of Representatives, political analysts say. Page 4

Pelni's service under fire: People wanting to return to their
hometowns by ship have already found it very difficult to buy
tickets at the state-owned shipping operator PT Pelni and at
travel bureaus. "I'm very disappointed with Pelni's service; they
should have been better prepared for the peak season like this,
but they have not learned from past experience," said Idrus
Albar, who planned to return to his hometown in Ternate. Page 8

More dead as Aceh raids intensify: At least three people were
killed as military and police intensified operations in Aceh
ahead of a commemoration by separatists, which has caused anxiety
among villagers. Page 9

World Cup finalists get down to basics: The coaches and backroom
staff of the 32 World Cup finalists stepped out of the limelight
and into the privacy of a hotel conference room on Sunday to
discuss the next stage in their World Cup planning -- where they
will be based in next summer's tournament. Page 14

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