President's husband unwell

Jakarta - Mr Taufik Kiemas (52), husband of the Indonesian President, Ms Megawati Sukarnoputri, was yesterday admitted to hospital…

Jakarta - Mr Taufik Kiemas (52), husband of the Indonesian President, Ms Megawati Sukarnoputri, was yesterday admitted to hospital here with heart problems and left for Australia for further medical attention, officials said.

Mr Kiemas and his entourage left Jakarta on a scheduled flight for Perth, an airport official said. Mr Kiemas was admitted to hospital around midnight on Monday with heart problems, a hospital employee said.