This is only the third legislative election since the 1998 fall of Suharto, who ruled Indonesia for more than 30 years, before the economy collapsed.

自从1998年苏哈托下台以来，这是印尼的第三次国会选举。苏哈托统治印尼30多年后经济出现崩溃。

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Indonesia has proved to be less exposed to the global recession than many of its neighbours, and its economy expanded by 4.2% year on year in the first half of 2009.

事实证明，印度尼西亚并没有同其邻国一样遭到全球经济危机的重创，并且在今年上半年其经济还增长了4.2%。

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Bakrie-controlled companies cover the breadth of Indonesia's economy, including mining, oil and gas, palm oil, property, telecommunications and finance.

ECONOMIST: Face value

After the collapse of Indonesia's economy along with longtime ruler Suharto in the late 1990s, a weary world tended to discount the nation's travails.

FORBES: Indonesian Democrat

For a country whose population is still overwhelmingly rural, and which throughout its history has experienced recurrent food shortages, such an omission indicates a superficial analysis of Indonesia's economy.

ECONOMIST: Bitter pill