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  • A former coordinating minister, chairman of the Suharto-era Golkar Party and confidant of the president, Mr. Bakrie is Indonesia's pre-eminent pribumi, or indigenous, businessman.

    Where the Power Lies in Indonesia Hal Hill 2010

  • I mean, there is, for example, the -- indigenous Indonesians are the pribumi majority, who felt that they were there first and that the ethnic Chinese are outsiders or invaders.

    World on Fire: How Exporting Free Market Democracy Breeds Ethnic Hatred and Global Instability 2003

  • Hashim also stood out as a pribumi, an indigenous Indonesian, in contrast to the ethnic-Chinese business class that thrived under Suharto.

    Forbes.com: News Simon Montlake 2010

  • But longtime associates insist that he never played the race card, unlike other pribumi tycoons who lobbied for government favors and debt forgiveness on account of their ethnicity.

    Forbes.com: News Simon Montlake 2010

  • Priority was given to financial and other government support for pribumi (native) enterprises at the expense of Chinese businesses.

    Far Outliers Joel 2010

  • Pertama, kompromi politik yang orang Melayu sebagai majoriti dan pribumi tanahair ini sanggup dan wajar berikan perlu ada had.

    The "thirteen million plus Ringgit" guy rambles.... 2009

  • Hasil mengalir, ke tangan yang lain pribumi merintih sendiri

    SARA - Southeast Asian RSS Aggregator 2009

  • Jadi secara jelasnya Melayu merupakan bangsa pribumi di Malaysia.

    Another Brick in the Wall 2008

  • Beliau menegaskan tidak ada masalah untuk membantu kaum-kaum lain tetapi dalam masa yang sama beliau tidak mahu hak Melayu sebagai bangsa pribumi Malaysia diperlekehkan atau diketepikan sama sekali.

    Another Brick in the Wall 2008

  • Rais ditemui pemberita selepas menyampaikan ucaptama pada program wacana isu perundangan dan hak-hak pribumi dalam Perlembagaan di Memorial Tun Hussein Onn di sini.

    Utusan Online 2008

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