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Thursday, 28 September, 2000, 13:57 GMT 14:57 UK
In pictures: Suharto freed
There has been anger on the streets of Jakarta following the decision to dismiss corruption charges against ex-president Suharto. Doctors found he was too ill to stand trial.
![]() Angry protesters push over a bus carrying Suharto supporters. They wanted to see the former president put on trial
![]() Student demonstrators helped bring down Suharto in May 1998. Now they feel cheated of justice
![]() Supporters of the former president clashed with Suharto opponents as the announcement came that Mr Suharto was a free man
![]() Mr Suharto never appeared in court. In August the trial was opened and adjourned for two weeks
![]() Doctors say Suharto is unfit to stand trial - and that he now has the comprehension of a young child
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