sentences:  As an Aspri, Ali's power came from the fact that he had Suharto's ear and that together with other Aspri members such as Sujono, he was one of a group of few people who Suharto consulted regularly for advice.As the Head of Opsus, Ali was the head of an extraconstitutional agency which had broad and undefined powers.In this capacity, he was only answerable to Suharto himself.