INDONESIA: GENERAL WIRANTO HAS REJECTED PRESIDENT HABIBIE'S NOMINATION AS HIS VICE-PRESIDENTIAL RUNNING MATE

Record ID: 982599

  • Title: INDONESIA: GENERAL WIRANTO HAS REJECTED PRESIDENT HABIBIE'S NOMINATION AS HIS VICE-PRESIDENTIAL RUNNING MATE
  • Date: 19th October 1999
  • Summary: JAKARTA, INDONESIA (OCTOBER 18,1999) (REUTERS - ACCESS ALL) 1. GV: INDONESIAN TROOPS APPLAUDING 0.04 2. SV/TRACK: INDONESIAN PRESIDENT B.J. HABIBIE SHAKING HANDS WITH SOLDIERS 0.19 3. MV/SCU: GENERAL WIRANTO CONDUCTING TROOPS SINGING (2 SHOTS) 0.37 JAKARTA, INDONESIA (OCTOBER 18, 1999) (TVRI - NO ACCESS INDONESIA) 4. WIDE OF WIRANTO SPEAKING ON STATE TELEVISION WITH TOP LEVEL MILITARY OFFICIALS IN BACKGROUND 0.44 5. SCU: (SOUNDBITE) (Bahasa Indonesia) WIRANTO SAYING "In this kind of situation, I've chosen not to enter in the rivalry of the presidential or vice presidential candidacy. I will take a position in politics only as the last resort and when the public really needs me" 1.04 6. CUTAWAY WIDE OF WIRANTO AT PODIUM 1.11 7. MV: (SOUNDBITE) (Bahasa Indonesia) WIRANTO SAYING: "As commander of the military, I am saying that the current political situation is moving towards instability. I cannot posibibly do other than concentrate my ability along with Indonesian soldiers and the people to secure the safety of our nation" 1.41 8. GV: WIDE OF WIRANTO 1.47 JAKARTA, INDONESIA (OCTOBER 18, 1999) (REUTERS - ACCESS ALL) 9. GV/MV: VARIOUS OF PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE MEGAWATI SUKARNOPUTRI'S SUPPORTERS HOLDING BANNERS, MARCHING AND SINGING DURING RALLY (5 SHOTS) 2.31 JAKARTA, INDONESIA (OCTOBER 18, 1999) (PARLIAMENT CHANNEL - ACCESS ALL) 10. MV: VARIOUS OF FACTION LEADERS APPROVING EAST TIMOR'S INDEPENDENCE (7 SHOTS) 3.30 Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
  • Embargoed: 2nd November 1999 12:00
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  • Location: JAKARTA, INDONESIA
  • Country: Indonesia
  • Reuters ID: LVA4ZBFZRS2K24K9D904QJM2BEU2
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