Photo A Antara/Audy Alwi
Photo A Antara/Audy Alwi
LATEST UPDATE: President Megawati Soekarnoputri (center) receives
a report on the latest situation in restive Aceh province from
Aceh Governor Abdullah Puteh (right) as Minister of Home Affairs
Hari Sabarno looks on. Megawati also had a talk with Aceh leaders
at the Merdeka Palace on Friday.
Photo B JP/IGGP Bayu Ismoyo
HOPING FOR WORK: Domestic helpers stand in front of an agency
that provides maids and nannies in Jakarta. Thousands of young
women from the rural areas in Java have come to Jakarta following
the recent Idul Fitri holiday, a pattern which is repeated every
year.