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Thursday, 21 October, 1999, 07:21 GMT 08:21 UK
Election drama: In pictures
But the decision has angered supporters of his rival, Megawati Sukarnoputri, and sparked violent protests on the streets of the capital Jakarta.
![]() Abdurrahman Wahid casts his vote, helped by his daughter Yenni.
![]() Supporters of Abdurrahman Wahid celebrate in parliament.
![]() Two men lie injured in the street after a device explodes.
![]() A lawmaker reacts as the poll result becomes clear.
![]() News of Megawati Sukarnoputri's defeat leaves supporters in tears.
![]() Supporters of Megawati Sukarnoputri shout protests in Jakarta.
![]() Megawati Sukarnoputri walks over to congratulate her opponent after losing the presidential election by 373 votes to 313.
![]() Family members escort President Abdurrahman out of parliament. |
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