Stop those bombs or else, warns Abri
THE Indonesian armed forces yesterday warned that the use of fire-bombs by demonstrating students against riot police recently in the North Sumatran
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Fire-bombs, rubber shots fly in Medan
For a third straight day, violence erupts when police clash with students during anti-govt protests
CONFRONTATION between student protesters and police has escalated
UN team to be invited to E. Timor
In a sign of improving relations with the world body, Jakarta says it will invite a UN human-rights team to observe conditions
Bright city lights, drab becak colonies
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Villagers seeking a better life in the South Sulawesi capital of Ujung Pandang find that
5 firms to be sued over fires
The Indonesian government has said it will prosecute five firms for causing forest fires in East Kalimantan after clearing land by burning.
THE
Governor’s novel idea proves a hit
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Local officials and military have stepped up efforts to ease the effects of the economic
Java : Govt not explaining enough
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East Java is trying to cope with the economic crunch, despite what its governor
Danger of widespread social unrest in Java, say analysts
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LARGE-SCALE social unrest could erupt in Java and other parts of Indonesia in the
‘So what if we have land?’, ‘We still do not have money’
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Farmers may be self-sufficient in staples like rice but, like Mr Sudarmo, still suffer
Fresh start for Acehnese sent home
The Aceh authorities have started a rehabilitation camp for deported Indonesians, where they are taught skills to help them find a means
Aceh rebels ‘no longer a threat’
Separatists now more like a mafia gang extorting money from illegal Acehnese workers in Malaysia, says Aceh's military commander
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Medan a ticking time bomb
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Resource-rich and less populated than Jakarta, Medan is buffered from the full brunt of the