Soeharto Is Dead

Former president Soeharto died on Sunday afternoon. He was 86. Soeharto had been hospitalized for 23 days, getting treatment for various illness. Following the death of Soeharto on Sunday, the government announced seven days of national mourning would be held to honor the former president.

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono expressed the government's condolences after Soeharto died, asking the Indonesian people to pray for him.

Soeharto's body will be transferred from Pertamina Hospital to his home in Cendana, Menteng, Central Jakarta. The President is scheduled to visit the Soeharto home later this evening.

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