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Two Indonesians to attend Global Youth Summit in London
september 19, 2011by latadmin
Two Indonesians have been selected from almost 2,000 young people from all over the world to attend the Global Youth Summit in London from Nov. 13 to Nov….
Police to investigate brutal attack on journalists by students
september 19, 2011by latadmin
AntaraSouth Jakarta Police say that they will launch an investigation into an attack against journalists allegedly by a group of high school students. South Jakarta...
SBY approves Rp 99t for defense equipment
september 19, 2011by latadmin
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has agreed to spend Rp 99 trillion (US$11.09 billion) to modernize and maintain the TNI’s…
Bomber targets senior Pakistani policeman; 8 dead (AP)
september 19, 2011by latadmin
AP – A Taliban suicide bomber detonated a vehicle packed with explosives Monday outside the home of a senior police officer tasked with cracking down on militants...
MOZAMBIQUE/TANZANIA: Horn migrants beaten, deported, imprisoned
september 19, 2011by latadmin
MTWARA, 19 September 2011 (IRIN) – Near the coastal town of Mtwara, Tanzania’s border with Mozambique is marked only by the River Ruvuma which is wide and...
KENYA: Thousands of children to be immunized amid polio outbreak
september 19, 2011by latadmin
NAKURU, 19 September 2011 (IRIN) – Health officials are on high alert after three cases of the Wild Polio Virus Type 1 were recently recorded in western Kenya....
Keppel builds 5000t floating crane
september 19, 2011by latadmin
Asian Lift, a barge operator based in Singapore, has subcontracted Keppel Nantong in China to build a 5000t floating crane vessel. The crane on the Asian Hercules III...
Magnitude-6.8 earthquake hits northeastern India
september 18, 2011by latadmin
NEW DELHI (AP) — A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 hit northeastern India on Sunday near the border with Nepal. Reports said several people were...
Pakistan floods: UN appeals for $365m to help victims
september 18, 2011by latadmin
The United Nations has launched an appeal for $365m (£231m) to help some six million Pakistanis who have been affected by devastating flooding. The UN said the money...
Indonesian women stage skirt protest over rape remarks
september 18, 2011by latadmin
Dozens of Indonesian women wearing miniskirts have protested in Jakarta after the city governor blamed rapes on provocative clothing. The activists carried…
