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How long was B. J. Habibie vice president?

  • 71 days

  • 100 days

  • 50 days

  • 90 days

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B. J. Habibie served as vice president for only 71 days before becoming president of Indonesia. This brief tenure was due to the resignation of President Suharto amidst widespread protests and political unrest. Habibie's assumption of the presidency marked a significant transition in Indonesian history, as he became the first president to be democratically elected.
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