Famed Author Pramoedya Ananta Toer Dies (AP)

Indonesian author and former dissident Pramoedya Ananta Toer, pauses to think during an interview, in Depok, Indonesia,  in this March 16, 2004, file photo. Renowned Indonesian author Pramoedya Ananta Toer, who suffered from heart trouble and diabetes, died Sunday, a family member said. He was 81. Pramoedya died at home, his daughter Tatiana Ananta said. (AP Photo/Suzanne Plunkett, FILE)AP - Indonesian author Pramoedya Ananta Toer, an outspoken democracy advocate who overcame imprisonment and censorship to publish dozens of stories and novels about his country, died Sunday. He was 81.


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