Wahid set to leave Indonesia

Djkarta - Indonesia's tale of two presidents is set to end today after Mr Abdurrahman Wahid announced yesterday he will leave…

Djkarta - Indonesia's tale of two presidents is set to end today after Mr Abdurrahman Wahid announced yesterday he will leave the presidential palace and fly to the US for medical treatment. He also predicted that Indonesia would return to its authoritarian past under his successor, Ms Megawati Sukarnoputri.

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