PKS backs Jakarta police's move to cease Playboy circulation

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Created: 14 April 2006

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The Justice and Prosperity Party (PKS) has thrown its weight behind the Jakarta Metropolitan Police`s move to stop the Indonesian version of Playboy magazine from circulating in the capital.

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Pornography bill going strong in the House

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Created: 14 April 2006

Despite increased public protests, the House of Representatives (DPR) is moving ahead with a controversial pornography bill. The Jakarta Post's A'an Suryana interviewed Yoyoh Yusroh, a Prosperous Justice Party member and deputy chairwoman of the House special committee deliberating the bill.

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The PKS and Sharia Law:

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Created: 27 March 2006

Will Sharia Law become a reality in Indonesia and, will we see the fractured Islamic ways of the Taliban?. Here is an excellent interview with Tiffatul Sembiring of the PKS (Prosperous Justice Party).

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Stability a feature of 2006

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Created: 27 March 2006

Rizal Sukma

As Indonesia enters 2006, the general political outlook presents a rather positive picture. There are strong grounds to believe that national politics will be characterized more by continuity than by change. In other words, no major political upheavals are expected over the next year.

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