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Posted on 10/07/07

Indonesia's last-ditch bid for payback

ASIA-PACIFIC REPORTER

Authorities are taking one last jab at the man once rated as the most corrupt leader in the world.Indonesian prosecutors filed a civil suit yesterday against Suharto, the "smiling general" who took power in a 1967 coup and spent the next 32 years lining his pockets while Western lenders and governments politely looked the other way.

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