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What are Cubans' and Indonesians' reaction to the Clinton scandal?  

Cubans, Indonesians baffled by Clinton scandal

September 18, 1998
Web posted at: 11:11 p.m. EDT (0311 GMT)

(CNN) -- In Cuba and Indonesia, where economic problems are in the forefront and the private lives of politicians are kept tightly under wraps, the sex scandal surrounding President Bill Clinton is difficult to comprehend.

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Person-on-the-street interviews in both countries show sympathy for Clinton and puzzlement over the public scrutiny of his affair with Monica Lewinsky.

Havana Bureau Chief Lucia Newman reports from Cuba, and Jakarta Bureau Chief Maria Ressa from Indonesia.


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