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President expresses condolences to bridge
november 26, 2011by latadmin
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono expressed deep condolences to the families of the victims of a collapsed bridge in Kutai Kartanegara, East Kalimantan, on Saturday...
BI :RI`s 2012 economic growth to come from domestic sources
november 26, 2011by latadmin
An Indonesian central bank official said the country`s economic growth in 2012 would no longer come from foreign but domestic sources.
Report: Senior Indian Maoist rebel leader killed (AP)
november 25, 2011by latadmin
AP – A senior Maoist rebel leader was killed in a gunbattle with security forces in eastern India, news reports said Friday.
India cops accused of beating AP cameraman, others (AP)
november 25, 2011by latadmin
AP – An Associated Press cameraman and at least three other journalists said they were assaulted by police and paramilitary forces Friday as they covered a protest...
Australian boy, 14, sentenced in Bali for drugs (AP)
november 25, 2011by latadmin
AP – An Australian teen was sentenced to two months in detention Friday for buying drugs while vacationing with family on Indonesia’s resort island of Bali.
India PM Manmohan Singh set for key aviation talks
november 25, 2011by latadmin
India’s PM Manmohan Singh is holding key talks with aviation bosses on Saturday to address steep losses in the sector. Civil Aviation Minister Vayalar Ravi said...
Man uses scuba gear to evade Australia bushfire
november 25, 2011by latadmin
A man who stayed behind to defend his home from a bushfire in western Australia used scuba-diving equipment to escape the blaze. While others in the…
UN urges Maldives to stop flogging
november 25, 2011by latadmin
"This practice constitutes one of the most inhumane and degrading forms of violence against women, and should have no place in the legal framework of a democratic...
Photo essay: Acid attack survivors fight back
november 25, 2011by latadmin
A woman’s face is seen as sacred; to permanently scar it brings dishonour on her family…
Iceland rejects Chinese bid for resort land (AP)
november 25, 2011by latadmin
AP – Iceland on Friday rejected a controversial application by one of China’s wealthiest entrepreneurs to purchase land for a resort, saying there was no...
