Indonesia President Megawati Admits Defeat
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JAKARTA, Indonesia Oct. 4, 2004 - Outgoing President Megawati Sukarnoputri tearfully conceded defeat Tuesday in last month&#39;s elections, clearing the way for the winner to begin forming a new government.
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Megawati Sukarnoputri declined on Thursday to concede defeat in Indonesia's first direct presidential election, although with most votes counted, she is too far behind to catch up with her former security minister.
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Voters angry at graft and lacklustre leadership handed former army general Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono a landslide victory in Indonesia&#39;s first direct presidential election, official results showed.
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JAKARTA - Choking back tears, President Megawati Sukarnoputri edged closer to conceding defeat yesterday, urging Indonesians to accept the results of the country&#39;s landmark leadership ballot.
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Megawati Sukarnoputri appeared to accept defeat today in Indonesia&#39;s historic presidential election, telling an audience at a military ceremony that &quot;whoever is chosen in a democratic election has to be accepted, because that is a victory for all of us&quot;.
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President Megawati Sukarnoputri on  Tuesday told Indonesians to accept the result of the country's  landmark leadership ballot, but did not explicitly concede  defeat to her former security chief.
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Their acknowledgement came even though the incumbent, Megawati Sukarnoputri, has still not formally admitted defeat. A tearful Mrs Megawati urged the people to accept the result - an overwhelming victory for
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Indonesian presidential poll results continued to indicate a landslide triumph for ex-general Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono as the leader-in-waiting finalised the cabinet team needed to fulfil high public expectations for change.
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Retired general Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono was confirmed as Indonesia's next leader as final counting from the country's first direct presidential polls gave him a landslide victory over his predecessor.
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Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri has cast her ballot in a final round of presidential elections that are expected to result in her relinquishing power to a former general.
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Former general Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono  defeated Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri in a  historic direct election but now has to deliver on promises of  tighter security, better government and more jobs.
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World leaders congratulate the winner of Indonesia's elections, but the president stops short of conceding.
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Former general Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono defeated Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri in a historic direct election but now has to deliver on promises of tighter security, better government and more jobs.
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Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has won Indonesia&#39;s presidential election after the former general garnered support from three-fifths of voters, the General Election Commission said.
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JAKARTA - Indonesia&#39;s National Elections Commission officially declared Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono president Monday after vote-counting in the country&#39;s Sept 20 presidential election runoff was finalized.
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Indonesian voters ousted incumbent Megawati Sukarnoputri in a run-off election for president Monday, awarding her former chief security minister a landslide victory, according to a projection by a local research institute.
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Former general Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono  has triumphed over incumbent Megawati Sukarnoputri in  Indonesia's first direct presidential vote, but now must  deliver promised tighter security, better government and more  jobs.