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It is another blow to the reputation of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, elected to combat graft, and to his Democrat Party which faces an uphill cheap canadagooseoutlete Canada Goose Outlet https://www.canadagooseoutlete.com canada goose uk struggle to hold on to power in elections in 2014.
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Youth canada goose store and Sports Minister Andi Alfian Mallarangeng, a former close aide to the president and a senior member of the Democrat Party, is the first canada goose coats on sale minister to be named a corruption suspect.
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The resignation comes just after corruption watchdog Transparency International marked Indonesia down to 118 from 100th place in its Canada Goose online 2012 corruption index of 176 countries.
Yudhoyono buy canada goose jacket cheap popularity has slid this year after his party treasurer was nabbed for graft in an infrastructure bribery case while on the run in Colombia. The ex treasurer, jailed for nearly five years, has named Mallarangeng, the party chairman and one of Yudhoyono sons as allegedly involved in hundreds of millions of dollars of kickbacks uk canada goose outlet for sports facilities.
The case also underlines the push to catch top officials by the anti graft body, often referred to canadian goose jacket by its Indonesian acronym KPK, which has so far fended off a barrage off attacks from the parliament to police to try to weaken its powers.
found facts and evidence of involvement, said KPK chief Abraham Samad.
WEAKENS DEMOCRACY Convictions in 2012 have included Angelina Sondakh, a Democrat party official, and wealthy industrialist Hartati Murdaya Poo who was a fundraiser previously for the president.
Despite the pervasive corruption, which combines with weak infrastructure and a slow moving bureaucracy to cap the country growth potential, a booming consumer market has been pulling in manufacturing firms to invest billions Canada Goose sale in Indonesia this year.
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