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UNESCO to visit Bali for world heritage nomination assessment
september 24, 2011by latadmin
A team from UNESCO will visit locations in Bali next month as part of a final assessment for a potential world cultural…
Flammable gas detected in Fukushima pipe
september 24, 2011by latadmin
Flammable gas has been detected inside a pipe linked to a nuclear reactor at Japan’s crippled Fukushima atomic power plant, its operator said Saturday. Tokyo...
China down S.Korea 56-43 in Asian basketball semis
september 24, 2011by latadmin
Yi Jianlian and Wang Zhizhi led China to a 56-43 Asian championship semi-final victory over South Korea Saturday in a low-scoring physical battle that thrilled the...
China beating: Anger after man mistaken for petitioner
september 24, 2011by latadmin
A Chinese tourist was badly beaten up after being mistaken for a petitioner who wanted to lobby the authorities in Beijing, state media report. Zhao Zhipei and three...
President believes Indonesia will overcome effects of global crisis
september 23, 2011by latadmin
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono believed that Indonesia will overcome the adverse effects of the financial crisis currently facing the countries in Europe and the...
World Batik Summit targeting Rp22 billion worth of transactions
september 23, 2011by latadmin
The organizing committee of the World Batik Summit (WBS) here hopes to record Rp22 billion worth of transactions during the five-day event.
Construction of Jakarta MRT project expected to start next year
september 23, 2011by latadmin
Construction of a long-awaited Mass Rapid Transport (NRT) system to solve Jakarta`s road traffic woes is expected to begin early next year and be completed in 2014.
China luxury watch blogger forced to stop posting
september 23, 2011by latadmin
A Chinese blogger praised for posting pictures of Chinese officials and their luxury watches online said Friday he had been forced out of action due to outside...
Pakistan blasts US comments about spy agency (AP)
september 23, 2011by latadmin
AP – Pakistan’s army chief dismissed U.S. allegations that his spy agency had helped Afghan militants attack the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, saying Friday the...
Kyrgyz PM steps aside to run for president
september 23, 2011by latadmin
BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan (AP) — Kyrgyzstan’s prime minister said Friday he will step aside and hand duties over to his deputy in order to run in the Central Asian...
