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Collapsed bridge victims now 23
december 20, 2011by latadmin
The number of victims of the collapsed Kartanegara bridge in Kutai Kartanegara regency, East Kalimantan province had now reached 23.
Ill-fated migrant boat found in Jember
december 20, 2011by latadmin
Police have discovered the boat that carried illegal immigrants from the Middle Eastern regions that capsized off East Java recently.
Report: Journalists detained in Turkey (AP)
december 20, 2011by latadmin
AP – Turkish police on Tuesday detained some 40 people, including several journalists, as part of a growing investigation into a group prosecutors accuse of having...
RI gearing up for bigger role in UN peacekeeping missions
december 20, 2011by latadmin
Indonesia which has been participating in UN peacekeeping missions since 1957, is now seeking a bigger role and wanting to be placed in the top ten contributors to the...
Kim Jong Il body displayed behind glass, flowers (AP)
december 20, 2011by latadmin
AP – North Korea displayed the body of ruler Kim Jong Il in a glass coffin surrounded by red flowers Tuesday, and his young heir was one of the first to pay...
Top Provincial Leaders to Meet With Protesting Chinese Villagers
december 20, 2011by latadmin
BEIJING — Senior officials from southern China’s Guangdong Province plan to meet Wednesday morning with protesters who have taken control of Wukan village, a...
The power brokers behind North Korea’s next leader
december 20, 2011by latadmin
North Korea’s young and inexperienced next leader will lean on a seasoned inner circle headed by his aunt and uncle to guide him through the transition to supreme...
London 2012: Olympic wrap will not feature Dow
december 19, 2011by latadmin
The £7m fabric wrap around the 2012 Olympic Stadium will not feature the branding of sponsor Dow Chemical, Games organisers Locog have…
India MPs angry as Russia court ponders Hindu book ban
december 19, 2011by latadmin
Indian MPs have expressed outrage and forced an adjournment of parliament in protest at a court case in Russia that could…
Summary Box: HK watchdog ends Macau casino probe (AP)
december 19, 2011by latadmin
AP – NO DICE: A Macau casino operator controlled by billionaire Sheldon Adelson’s Las Vegas Sands Corp. says Hong Kong’s securities watchdog...
