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Arrest of Sukarno's wife denied (Canberra Times, 7 Oktober 1968)

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=== [PDF page 1] === Canberra Times (ACT: 1926 - 1995), Monday 7 October 1968, page 4 Arrest of Sukarno's wife denied DJAKARTA, Reuter). (AAP Indonesian Secretary, denied Sutikno, press tini, Sunday The Presidential Colonel today reports that Har the second wife of former President Sukarno, had been recently inter tained or rogated. AAP-Rcutcr time the for leader's preferred wife mer was interrogated was months 18 about ago, questioned she was when about reports that she was member of the banned women's Communist ganisation, Gerwani. told that the last said Sutikno Colonel reports of her deten that tion were not true. "Why arrest her when should we and know where she call her any can time?" he asked. Hartini has been Dr Su karno's panion in gor, near constant his exile com at lio Djakarta. report newspaper military Indonesian said authorities have discovered organisation Chinese mobilise tried which aid for underground Com munist activities in Java. 500,000 troops Some stationed throughout Indo their nesia celebrated Armed Forces Day yester day. came celebration The reports amidst widespread in some of changes positions gional command well as in the central hierarchy. army National Library of Australia http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article131675287