Yet during the dangerous Suharto years few people had resisted the regime's coercion more consistently and cleverly than the man his fellow Indonesians call Gus Dur (Gus is a term of respect, Dur is short for Abdurrahman).

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Thus the trio of Megawati, Rais and Gus Dur may well decide the next president.

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The first task for Mr Wahid, better known as Gus Dur, is to establish his democratic credentials.

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