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Indonesian Hot Stk: Gudang Garam +4.5%; Blue-Chip Buying 

Jump to full article: The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition, 1999-09-29
Author: Dow Jones Newswires

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Investors are buying blue-chip stocks on the back of growing pressure at home and abroad on President B.J. Habibie over his handling of the East Timor crisis and the domestic political situation.

The pressure on Habibie is seen badly hurting his hopes for reelection, increasing the possibility of smoother transition to a new government, traders said.

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