Indonesia's President Abdurrahman Wahid (R) greets U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Richard Holbrooke in Jakarta in this November 20, 1999 file photo. Holbrooke, who was President Barack Obama's special envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan, died on December 13, 2010, CNN reported citing a senior U.S. official. He was 69. REUTERS/Supri/Files (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS OBITUARY) 

Indonesian Muslim clerics pray beside the coffin of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid (also known as Gus Dur) during his funeral in Jombang, Indonesia's East province Java December 31, 2009. Wahid, a Muslim cleric who served as the country's fourth president after years in opposition to strongman President Suharto, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69. REUTERS/Sigit Pamungkas (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS OBITUARY RELIGION) 

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (R) stands as the coffin of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid (also known as Gus Dur) is carried past during the funeral in Jombang, Indonesia's East province Java December 31, 2009. Wahid, a Muslim cleric who served as the country's fourth president after years in opposition to strongman President Suharto, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69. REUTERS/Sigit Pamungkas (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS OBITUARY) 

Sinta Nuriyah, wife of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid (also known as Gus Dur), sits in a wheelchair during her husband's funeral in Jombang, Indonesia's East province Java December 31, 2009. Wahid, a Muslim cleric who served as the country's fourth president after years in opposition to strongman President Suharto, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69. REUTERS/Sigit Pamungkas (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS OBITUARY IMAGES OF THE DAY) 

A man kisses the tombstone of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid (also known as Gus Dur) after his funeral in Jombang, Indonesia's East province Java December 31, 2009. Wahid, a Muslim cleric who served as the country's fourth president after years in opposition to strongman President Suharto, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69. REUTERS/Dwi Oblo (INDONESIA - Tags: OBITUARY POLITICS) 

Sinta Nuriyah, wife of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid (also known as Gus Dur), sits in a wheelchair during her husband's funeral in Jombang, Indonesia's East province Java December 31, 2009. Wahid, a Muslim cleric who served as the country's fourth president after years in opposition to strongman President Suharto, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69. REUTERS/Sigit Pamungkas (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS OBITUARY) 

Sinta Nuriyah (C), wife of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid (also known as Gus Dur), mourns during her husband's funeral in Jombang, Indonesia's East province Java December 31, 2009. Wahid, a Muslim cleric who served as the country's fourth president after years in opposition to strongman President Suharto, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69. REUTERS/Sigit Pamungkas (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS OBITUARY) 

Indonesian Muslim clerics prepare the body of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid (also known as Gus Dur) before his funeral in Jombang, Indonesia's East province Java December 31, 2009. Wahid, a Muslim cleric who served as the country's fourth president after years in opposition to strongman President Suharto, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69. REUTERS/Sigit Pamungkas (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS OBITUARY) 

Zannuba Ariffah (C) also known as Yenny Wahid, daughter of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid, touches her father's coffin during his funeral in Jombang, Indonesia's East province Java December 31, 2009. Abdurrahman Wahid, usually known by nickname Gus Dur, was a Muslim cleric who served as the country's fourth president after years in opposition to strongman President Suharto. He died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69. REUTERS/Sigit Pamungkas (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS OBITUARY) 

Indonesian Islamic school students attend the funeral of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid (also known as Gus Dur) in Jombang, Indonesia's East province Java December 31, 2009. Wahid, a Muslim cleric who served as the country's fourth president after years in opposition to strongman President Suharto, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69. REUTERS/Sigit Pamungkas (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS OBITUARY RELIGION) 

Indonesian soldiers carry the coffin of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid (also known as Gus Dur) during his funeral in Jombang, Indonesia's East province Java December 31, 2009. Wahid, a Muslim cleric who served as the country's fourth president after years in opposition to strongman President Suharto, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69. REUTERS/Sigit Pamungkas (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS OBITUARY MILITARY) 

Indonesian soldiers carry the coffin of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid (also known as Gus Dur) during his funeral in Jombang, Indonesia's East province Java December 31, 2009. Wahid, a Muslim cleric who served as the country's fourth president after years in opposition to strongman President Suharto, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69. REUTERS/Sigit Pamungkas (INDONESIA - Tags: OBITUARY POLITICS IMAGES OF THE DAY MILITARY) 

People take pictures as soldiers carry the coffin of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid (also known as Gus Dur) to the funeral in Jombang, Indonesia's East province Java December 31, 2009. Wahid, a Muslim cleric who served as the country's fourth president after years in opposition to strongman President Suharto, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69. REUTERS/Dwi Oblo (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS OBITUARY) 

A crowd surrounds the coffin of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid (also known as Gus Dur) as it arrives in Jombang, Indonesia's East province Java, for the funeral December 31, 2009. Wahid, a Muslim cleric who served as the country's fourth president after years in opposition to strongman President Suharto, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69. REUTERS/Dwi Oblo (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS OBITUARY) 

Alissa Qatrunnada (L) and Zannuba Ariffah (also known as Yenny Wahid), daughters of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid (also known as Gus Dur) mourn next to the body of their father at the residence in Jakarta December 31, 2009. Wahid, a Muslim cleric who served as the country's fourth president after years in opposition to strongman President Suharto, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69. The body will be flown to Jombang, East Java for the funeral. REUTERS/Dadang Tri (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS OBITUARY) 

Muslims pray and mourn in front of the body of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid (also known as Gus Dur) at his residence, before the body was flown to Jombang East Java for the funeral December 31, 2009. Wahid, a Muslim cleric who served as the country's fourth president after years in opposition to strongman President Suharto, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69. REUTERS/Dadang Tri (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS OBITUARY) 

Soldiers carry the coffin of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid (also known as Gus Dur) as it leaves the residence in Jakarta, before being flown to Jombang East Java for the funeral December 31, 2009. Wahid, a Muslim cleric who served as the country's fourth president after years in opposition to strongman President Suharto, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69. REUTERS/Supri (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS OBITUARY MILITARY IMAGES OF THE DAY) 

Sinta Nuriyah, the wife of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid (also known as Gus Dur) sits on a wheelchair as she leaves her residence at Jakarta to fly to Jombang for the funeral of her husband in East Java December 31, 2009. Wahid, a Muslim cleric who served as the country's fourth president after years in opposition to strongman President Suharto, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69. REUTERS/Supri (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS OBITUARY) 

Soldiers carry the coffin of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid (also known as Gus Dur) as they leave the residence in Jakarta, before being flown to Jombang East Java for the funeral December 31, 2009. Wahid, a Muslim cleric who served as the country's fourth president after years in opposition to strongman President Suharto, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69. REUTERS/Supri (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS OBITUARY MILITARY) 

Muslims pray in front of the body of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid (also known as Gus Dur) at the Gus Dur residence before the body is flown to Jombang East Java for the funeral December 31, 2009. Wahid, a Muslim cleric who served as the country's fourth president after years in opposition to strongman President Suharto, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69. REUTERS/Supri (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS OBITUARY IMAGES OF THE DAY) 

Soldiers carry the coffin of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid (also known as Gus Dur) as it leaves the residence in Jakarta, before being flown to Jombang East Java for the funeral December 31, 2009. Wahid, a Muslim cleric who served as the country's fourth president after years in opposition to strongman President Suharto, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69. REUTERS/Supri (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS OBITUARY) 

A soldier carries the picture of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid (also known as Gus Dur) while participating in a ceremony at the residence in Jakarta before the body is to be flown to Jombang East Java for the funeral December 31, 2009. Wahid, a Muslim cleric who served as the country's fourth president after years in opposition to strongman President Suharto, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69. REUTERS/Supri (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS OBITUARY MILITARY) 

Soldiers carry the coffin of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid (also known as Gus Dur) as it leaves the residence in Jakarta, before being flown to Jombang East Java for the funeral December 31, 2009. Wahid, a Muslim cleric who served as the country's fourth president after years in opposition to strongman President Suharto, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69. REUTERS/Dadang Tri (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS OBITUARY MILITARY) 

Soldiers carry the coffin of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid (also known as Gus Dur) as it leaves the residence in Jakarta, before being flown to Jombang East Java for the funeral December 31, 2009. Wahid, a Muslim cleric who served as the country's fourth president after years in opposition to strongman President Suharto, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69. REUTERS/Supri (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS OBITUARY MILITARY) 

Soldiers carry the coffin of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid (also known as Gus Dur) as it leaves the residence in Jakarta, before being flown to Jombang East Java for the funeral December 31, 2009. Wahid, a Muslim cleric who served as the country's fourth president after years in opposition to strongman President Suharto, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69. REUTERS/Supri (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS OBITUARY) 

Sinta Nuriyah, wife of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid (also known as Gus Dur) mourns for her husband as she leaves in a car for Wahid's funeral at Jombang East Java province December 31, 2009. Wahid, a Muslim cleric who served as the country's fourth president after years in opposition to strongman President Suharto, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69. REUTERS/Dadang Tri (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS OBITUARY) 

Sinta Nuriyah, wife of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid (also known as Gus Dur) kisses the body of her husband before the funeral, at her residence in South Jakarta December 31, 2009. Wahid, a Muslim cleric who served as the country's fourth president after years in opposition to strongman President Suharto, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69. REUTERS/Dadang Tri (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS OBITUARY) 

Sinta Nuriyah, wife of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid (also known as Gus Dur) is accompanied by her daughters as they mourn in front of Wahid's body before the funeral, at their residence in South Jakarta December 31, 2009. Wahid, a Muslim cleric who served as the country's fourth president after years in opposition to strongman President Suharto, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69. REUTERS/Dadang Tri (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS OBITUARY IMAGES OF THE DAY) 

Sinta Nuriyah (seated), wife of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid (also known as Gus Dur) is accompanied by her daughters as they mourn in front of Wahid's body before the funeral, at their residence in South Jakarta December 31, 2009. Wahid, a Muslim cleric who served as the country's fourth president after years in opposition to strongman President Suharto, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69. REUTERS/Dadang Tri (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS OBITUARY) 

Supporters light candles in front of a picture of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid, also known as Gus Dur in Surabaya, East Java December 30, 2009. Wahid, who served as Indonesia's fourth president between 1999 and 2001, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69, an aide said. REUTERS/Sigit Pamungkas (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS) 

Inayah Wulandari (R), daughter of former Indonesian president Abdurrahman Wahid, also known as Gus Dur, cries at his residence in Ciganjur, south of Jakarta December 31, 2009. Wahid, a Muslim cleric who served as the country's fourth president after years in opposition to strongman President Suharto, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69. REUTERS/Dadang Tri INDONESIAOBITUARY (POLITICS) 

Supporters and family members pray around the body of former Indonesian president Abdurrahman Wahid, also known as Gus Dur, at his residence in Ciganjur, south of Jakarta December 31, 2009. Wahid, a Muslim cleric who served as the country's fourth president after years in opposition to strongman President Suharto, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69. REUTERS/Dadang Tri (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS OBITUARY) 

Supporters and family members pray around the body of former Indonesian president Abdurrahman Wahid, also known as Gus Dur, at his residence in Ciganjur, south of Jakarta December 31, 2009. Wahid, a Muslim cleric who served as the country's fourth president after years in opposition to strongman President Suharto, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69. REUTERS/Dadang Tri (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS OBITUARY) 

Supporters light candles in front of a picture former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid, also known as Gus Dur in Yogyakarta, Central Java December 30, 2009. Wahid, who served as Indonesia's fourth president between 1999 and 2001, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69, an aide said. REUTERS/Dwi Oblo (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS) 

Supporters light candles in a vigil to mourn the death of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid, also known as Gus Dur in Yogyakarta, Central Java December 30, 2009. Wahid, who served as Indonesia's fourth president between 1999 and 2001, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69, an aide said. REUTERS/Dwi Oblo (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS) 

Supporters light candles in a vigil to mourn the death of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid, also known as Gus Dur in Surabaya, East Java December 30, 2009. Wahid, who served as Indonesia's fourth president between 1999 and 2001, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69, an aide said. REUTERS/Sigit Pamungkas (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS) 

Wife of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid, also known as Gus Dur, Sinta Nuriyah sits beside his body inside an ambulance as it arrives at his residence in Ciganjur, South of Jakarta December 30, 2009. Wahid, who served as Indonesia's fourth president between 1999 and 2001, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69, an aide said.REUTERS/Dadang Tri INDONESIA - Tags: OBITUARY POLITICS) 

Supporters and family members welcome the body of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid, also known as Gus Dur, at his residence in Ciganjur, South of Jakarta December 30, 2009. Wahid, who served as Indonesia's fourth president between 1999 and 2001, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69, an aide said.REUTERS/Dadang Tri INDONESIAOBITUARY (POLITICS) 

A supporter stands in front of a picture of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid, also known as Gus Dur, at his residence in Ciganjur, South of Jakarta December 30, 2009. Wahid, who served as Indonesia's fourth president between 1999 and 2001, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69, an aide said.REUTERS/Dadang Tri INDONESIA - Tags: OBITUARY POLITICS) 

A supporter stands in front of a picture of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid, also known as Gus Dur, at his residence in Ciganjur, South of Jakarta December 30, 2009. Wahid, who served as Indonesia's fourth president between 1999 and 2001, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69, an aide said.REUTERS/Dadang Tri INDONESIA - Tags: OBITUARY POLITICS) 

The body of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid, also known as Gus Dur, arrives in an ambulance at his residence in Ciganjur, South of Jakarta December 30, 2009. Wahid, who served as Indonesia's fourth president between 1999 and 2001, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69, an aide said.REUTERS/Dadang Tri INDONESIAOBITUARY (POLITICS) 

Supporters and family members carry the body of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid, also known as Gus Dur, out of Cipto Mangunkusumo hospital in Jakarta December 30, 2009. Wahid, who served as Indonesia's fourth president between 1999 and 2001, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69, an aide said. REUTERS/Supri (INDONESIA - Tags: OBITUARY POLITICS) 

Supporters and family members carry the body of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid, also known as Gus Dur, out of Cipto Mangunkusumo hospital in Jakarta December 30, 2009. Wahid, who served as Indonesia's fourth president between 1999 and 2001, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69, an aide said. REUTERS/Supri (INDONESIA - Tags: OBITUARY POLITICS) 

Supporters and family members carry the body of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid, also known as Gus Dur, out of Cipto Mangunkusumo hospital in Jakarta December 30, 2009. Wahid, who served as Indonesia's fourth president between 1999 and 2001, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69, an aide said. REUTERS/Supri (INDONESIA - Tags: OBITUARY POLITICS) 

Supporters and family members carry the body of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid, also known as Gus Dur, out of Cipto Mangunkusumo hospital in Jakarta December 30, 2009. Wahid, who served as Indonesia's fourth president between 1999 and 2001, died in hospital on Wednesday at the age of 69, an aide said. REUTERS/Supri (INDONESIA - Tags: OBITUARY POLITICS) 

Indonesia's former President Abdurrahman Wahid speaks during a news conference in Petaling Jaya outside Kuala Lumpur August 18, 2008. REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad (MALAYSIA) 

Indonesia's former President Abdurrahman Wahid smiles during a news conference in Petaling Jaya outside Kuala Lumpur August 18, 2008.
REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad (MALAYSIA) 

Indonesia's former president Abdurrahman Wahid speaks during an interview in Jakarta June 25, 2008. Wahid on Wednesday slammed government restrictions on a controversial Islamic sect and urged the "silent majority" of moderate Muslims to speak out in defence of religious tolerance. REUTERS/Crack Palinggi (INDONESIA) 

Indonesia's former president Abdurrahman Wahid speaks during an interview in Jakarta June 25, 2008. Wahid on Wednesday slammed government restrictions on a controversial Islamic sect and urged the "silent majority" of moderate Muslims to speak out in defence of religious tolerance. REUTERS/Crack Palinggi (INDONESIA) 

An Indonesian actor portrays a character based on the country's former president Abdurrahman Wahid in a weekly television show --"Republik Mimpi" (Republic of Dream) in Jakarta November 4, 2007. Poking fun at Indonesian politicians would have been unimaginable a decade ago, but the show has been breaking taboos in the young democracy and winning audiences. To match feature INDONESIA-MEDIA/ REUTERS/Dadang Tri (INDONESIA) 

Director of the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies Rabbi Daniel Landes (R) speaks next to former Indonesian president Abdurrahman Wahid and Sri Sri Ravi Shankar (L) from India during a meeting of religious leaders in Jimbaran, Bali, June 12, 2007.The meeting is partly aimed at countering an Iranian-backed conference last year that questioned the existence of the Holocaust. REUTERS/Murdani Usman (INDONESIA) 

Rabbi Daniel Landes (R), director of the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies, accompanied by former Indonesian president Abdurrahman Wahid (C) and Sri Sri Ravishankar (L) from India, speaks during a religious leaders meeting in Bali June 12, 2007. Indonesia's resort island of Bali hosted on Tuesday a meeting of religious leaders partly aimed at countering an Iranian-backed conference last year that questioned the existence of the Holocaust. REUTERS/Murdani Usman (INDONESIA) 

A Hindu leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar (L) from India speaks next to former Indonesian president Abdurrahman Wahid during a meeting of religious leaders in Jimbaran, Bali, June 12, 2007.The meeting is partly aimed at countering an Iranian-backed conference last year that questioned the existence of the Holocaust. REUTERS/Murdani Usman (INDONESIA) 

Former Indonesian president Abdurrahman Wahid sits in a wheelchair during a protest march to the presidential palace in Jakarta September 9, 2005. Wahid and hundreds of students protested against the government's intention to raise fuel prices in the coming months, which they said would hurt the poor. REUTERS/Supri en/YH 

Student protesters wearing a mask with a sign reading "SBY-JK BOHONG (President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and vice president Jusuf Kalla lying)" marched to the presidential palace during a protest in Jakarta September 9, 2005. Former Indonesian president Abdurrahman Wahid and hundreds of students protested against the government's intention to raise fuel prices in the coming months, which they said would hurt the poor. Indonesia may bring domestic fuel prices in line with world market levels in one year's time but expensive and politically sensitive subsidies are likely to be lifted only gradually, a government minister said on Thursday. REUTERS/Dadang Tri en/KI 

Former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid (C) sits in a wheel-chair during a protest march to the presidential palace in Jakarta on September 9, 2005. Wahid and hundreds of students protested against the government's intention to raise fuel prices in the coming months, which they said would hurt the poor. Indonesia may bring domestic fuel prices in line with world market levels in one year's time but expensive and politically sensitive subsidies are likely to be lifted only gradually, a government minister said on Thursday. REUTERS/Dadang Tri en/TC 

Indonesian former President Abdurrahman Wahid (C) prays during the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha or day of sacrifice at the grand mosque in the tsunami-hit city of Banda Aceh, on the Indonesian island of Sumatra January 21, 2005. Survivors in tsunami-hit Aceh crowded battered mosques to pray during an Islamic festival on Friday as aid workers found many toddlers in Indonesia were likely among the 225,000 killed by the Indian Ocean wave. REUTERS/Supri KKH 

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and former president Abdurrahman Wahid pray during the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha. Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (C) and former president Abdurrahman Wahid (bottom C) pray during the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha or day of sacrifice at the grand mosque in the tsunami-hit city of Banda Aceh, on the Indonesian island of Sumatra January 21, 2005. Survivors in tsunami-hit Aceh crowded battered mosques to pray during an Islamic festival on Friday as aid workers found many toddlers in Indonesia were likely among the 225,000 killed by the Indian Ocean wave. REUTERS/Supri