21.   The report could not be independently confirmed, and it was not clear exactly when the rebel congress took place.

22.   The three-day rebel congress picked her predecessor Surjadi as the new leader of the Christian-nationalist coalition party.

23.   Under statues of Sukarno and former Vice President Muhammad Hatta, they had planned to burn effigies of Suryadi and other party leaders chosen at the rebel congress.

24.   In June, she had been replaced as party leader by Suryadi at a government-backed rebel party congress.

25.   The violence erupted after the government backed a rebel party congress in June which ousted Megawati as leader of the Indonesian Democracy Party.

26.   Wahid, saying that he was speaking as a private citizen rather than as NU chairman, stressed his call did not mean that he justified the rebel congress.

27.   Megawati was ousted as PDI leader in June last year at a rebel party congress backed by the government and military.

28.   Megawati, the daughter of founding President Sukarno, has filed a suit against the government alleging that it backed the rebel party congress.

29.   Megawati was ousted as leader of the PDI at a rebel party congress backed by the government and military in June last year.

30.   Megawati was ousted as PDI leader by the breakaway faction at a rebel party congress last month, a meeting which was backed by the government.