Abdurrahman Wahid
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| Abdurrahman Wahid link Website (Politician) | |
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| Born | Abdurrahman Addakhil 7 September 1940 Jombang, East Java, Dutch East Indies |
| Died | 30 December 2009 Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Alma mater | Karachi Grammar School, Al-Azhar University, University of Baghdad |
| Religion | Sunni Islam |
| Parents | Wahid Hasyim, Siti Sholehah |
| Children | 4 |
| Spouse | Sinta Nuriyah |
| Party | National Awakening Party |
President of Indonesia 1999-2001 | |
Abdurrahman Wahid
2002 Bali bombings opinion
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In 2005, Abdurrahman Wahid stated that "The orders to do this or that came from within our armed forces not from the fundamentalist people", i.e. that he believed the Bali bombings were a false flag attack. Asked who he thought planted the second bomb, he replied "Maybe the police... or the armed forces."[1]