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With morgues full, Philippine flood victims buried (AP)
december 19, 2011by latadmin
AP – With funeral parlors overwhelmed, authorities in a flood-stricken southern Philippine city on Monday organized the first mass burial of some of nearly 700...
UN appreciates RI`s contributions to int`l peace-keeping missions
december 19, 2011by latadmin
The United Nations appreciates Indonesia`s contributions to UN peace-keeping missions in a number of countries.
Philippines searches for hundreds after typhoon kills 650 (Reuters)
december 18, 2011by latadmin
Reuters – Rescuers searched for more than 800 people missing in the southern Philippines on Sunday after flash floods and landslides swept houses into rivers and...
Philippines flood toll passes 650 as search continues
december 18, 2011by latadmin
The number of people killed in the Philippines by floods triggered by Tropical Storm Washi has risen to 650. Soldiers and volunteers are still searching for the 800...
16 Indonesian fishermen still trapped in Antarctica
december 18, 2011by latadmin
Indonesian Ambassador to New Zealand Agus Sriyono said on Sunday that 16 Indonesian fishermen were among those who were trapped in Antarctica after a…
Indonesia lacks quality movies: Award-winning director
december 18, 2011by latadmin
Award-winning director Ifa Isfansyah says Indonesia is facing a crisis in the film industry, as more movies are made only…
Aceh punks escape detention center, recaptured
december 18, 2011by latadmin
Two of 65 youths arrested during a punk rock concert in Aceh escaped Saturday from their detention center, but had been recaptured separately on Saturday evening and...
Philippine storm toll exceeds 650; 900 missing
december 18, 2011by latadmin
ILIGAN, Philippines (AP) — As a storm that killed more than 650 in the southern Philippines raged outside the store where she works, Amor Limbago worriedly called home...
Pakistan PM rules out military intervention
december 18, 2011by latadmin
Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Sunday denied a military intervention was imminent against his government over a secret memo that sought US help to prevent...
APNewsBreak: US aid a step toward Korea nuke talks (AP)
december 18, 2011by latadmin
AP – The United States is poised to announce a significant donation of food aid to North Korea this week, the first concrete accomplishment after months of...