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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Government official urges Indonesians to eat more beef

Government official urges Indonesians to eat more beef JAKARTA (JP): Animal protein consumption in Indonesia is still low compared to other countries, a senior official at the Ministry of Agriculture said on Thursday.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Control Gus Dur, says scholar

Control Gus Dur, says scholar DENPASAR, Bali (JP): Strict control over President Abdurrahman "Gus Dur" Wahid is imperative now that he is guiding the nation through a trial-and-error democracy, a noted Muslim scholar said here on Friday.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Government suspends sale of cisapride

Government suspends sale of cisapride JAKARTA (JP): The government has decided to suspend the sale of the gastric drug cisapride, pending the completion of an investigation into the risks of taking the medicine.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/President closes PON with tribute to achievement

President closes PON with tribute to achievementBy Ivy Susanti SURABAYA (JP): East Java has realized its ambition to become not only a successful host but also the overall champion at the 15th National Games (PON) which was officially closed on Friday evening by President Abdurrahman Wahid at the ...
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/DHL responds

DHL responds Referring to the letter in your column dated June 27, 2000, titled DHL's service, on behalf of PT Birotika Semesta/DHL, I wish to responds as follows. It is correct that Mr. S.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Hutchison wins HTP's Koja's bid

Hutchison wins HTP's Koja's bid JAKARTA (JP): Hong Kong-based Ocean Investment Ltd. of Hutchison Whampoa was high bidder for PT Humpuss Terminal Petikemas' (HTP's) 49 percent interest in Jakarta's Koja container terminal, said an executive of HTP.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Hooliganism, signs of changing times

Hooliganism, signs of changing timesBy Aboeprijadi Santoso CHARLEROI, Belgium (JP): A weekend of violence in Brussels and Charleroi recently has intensified growing concerns about riots at international football matches.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/I can see clearly now

I can see clearly now During my brief stay in the western Australian city of Perth, I sent a couple of letters which found their way into the letters column of this newspaper.To Mr.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Handicapped beggar says no reason good enough to stop living

Handicapped beggar says no reason good enough to stop livingBy Yogita Tahil Ramani JAKARTA (JP): Some people believe that ignorance is a bliss. A staunch believer of this is Asep, a 35-year-old handicapped beggar.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Tyranny trimmed

Tyranny trimmed The elder statesman of Africa's despots and tyrants, Robert Mugabe, appears decidedly more vulnerable following the results of the Zimbabwean elections.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Muhammadiyah congress on July 8

Muhammadiyah congress on July 8 YOGYAKARTA (JP): The congress of the 28-million strong Muhammadiyah Muslim organization is set to begin in Jakarta on July 8 and continue through July 11 an organization official said on Friday.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Death toll rises in Padang accident

Death toll rises in Padang accident PADANG, West Sumatra (JP): The death toll from Wednesday's train accident in Jembatan Tinggi, Lembah Anai, has risen to 16 as rescue workers found one more body on Friday morning.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Mass wedding for prostitutes, beggars

Mass wedding for prostitutes, beggars BOGOR (JP): A total of 23 couples, mostly prostitutes and beggars, joined a mass wedding celebration at At-Taqwa mosque here on Thursday.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Charity box children wait for end of detention

Charity box children wait for end of detention JAKARTA (JP): Seven teenage girls, aged between 15 and 19, who have been in custody at the city's Bangun Daya 02 temporary detention house in Kedoya, West Jakarta, for about six weeks, are waiting impatiently for the end of their detention.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Boat seized with explosive material

Boat seized with explosive material KENDARI, Southeast Sulawesi: A naval patrol boat KRI Singa recently seized a fishing boat in Maluku waters for carrying explosive materials used for fishing.KRI Singa commander, Lt.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/People have yet to adjust after a change of regime

People have yet to adjust after a change of regime The following is the second part from an interview with Greg Barton Ph.D, senior lecturer at Deakin University, Australia, who is also the authorized biographer of Indonesian President Abdurrahman "Gus Dur" Wahid.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Our National Police

Our National Police The Indonesian National Police (Polri) has passed a major milestone in its history. It is finding itself in the totally unfamiliar situation of having to change into a brand new organization as it turns 54 years old on Saturday.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Legal awareness must be fostered

Legal awareness must be fostered It is a fact that the application of a legal system in Indonesia at present is still weak, as well as biased toward and vulnerable to political pressure and lacking in the full enforcement of legal certainty across the country, a condition which makes it difficult ...
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Search efforts to locate 'Cahaya Bahari' intensify

Search efforts to locate 'Cahaya Bahari' intensify JAKARTA (JP): Efforts to locate the ferry which vanished in stormy waters off North Sulawesi intensified on Friday as fears grew that the death toll could reach nearly 500.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Raids on street vagrants to continue: Agency

Raids on street vagrants to continue: Agency JAKARTA (JP): The City Public Order Agency will continue to round up vagrants in its effort to preserve order in the streets although many will subsequently find their way back, an official said on Friday.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/More moral subjects 'unnecessary'

More moral subjects 'unnecessary' JAKARTA (JP): School children already have enough subjects touching on issues of morality and thus there is no need to formally add yet another subject to the laden curriculum, Minister of National Education Yahya A. Muhaimin said on Friday.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Where to go in Jakarta: Saturday, July 1, 2000

Where to go in Jakarta: Saturday, July 1, 2000Exhibitions * Sculpture, Sketch Exhibition: Dua Perintis at Mon Decor Gallery, Jl. Gunung Sahari Raya no. 1 blok B 13-14, Central Jakarta (Phone: 6299660), Monday to Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., until July 9.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Stock quotations on JSX

Stock quotations on JSXStock prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (in rupiah) on June 30, 2000: Shares Close Change Trading Volume ---------------------------------------------------------- Ades Alfindo ...
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/GKJ survives raging engine of development

GKJ survives raging engine of developmentBy Ida Indawati Khouw Gedung Kesenian Jakarta has a long history and is the oldest playhouse that still exists in the city. This is the 45th article on old and protected buildings in Jakarta, appearing in The Jakarta Post's Save Old Batavia column.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Microsoft puts faith in Indonesia despite rife piracy

Microsoft puts faith in Indonesia despite rife piracy JAKARTA (JP): The Microsoft Corporation continues to have strong faith in Indonesia although the country ranks among the worst in the world when it comes to protecting intellectual property rights for computer software.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Products of democracy

Products of democracy Indonesia is at present in a climate of the most liberal kind of democracy for which it is not quite ready. The economy has not recovered.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Interpellation plan gets cool response from Gus Dur

Interpellation plan gets cool response from Gus Dur JAKARTA (JP): President Abdurrahman Wahid has reacted coolly to a proposal by the House of Representatives to question him over the recent dismissal of two of his economics ministers, a senior official said on Friday.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Assembly session not to impeach President Wahid, says Amien Rais

Assembly session not to impeach President Wahid, says Amien Rais JAKARTA (JP): People's Consultative Assembly Speaker Amien Rais assured foreign investors on Friday that the President's progress report in the August general session of the Assembly was not an accountability hearing that could lead ...
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/APRIL restructures debts

APRIL restructures debts JAKARTA (JP): Asia Pacific Resources International Holdings Ltd. (APRIL) said its pulp and paper subsidiaries in Indonesia had signed agreements for the restructuring of US$1.2 billion of their total $1.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Don't politicize legal measures, urges Marzuki

Don't politicize legal measures, urges Marzuki JAKARTA (JP): Attorney General Marzuki Darusman has called on all parties not to politicize the legal measures being taken by his office so that legal processes can proceed appropriately.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Zarina sentenced to three years

Zarina sentenced to three years JAKARTA (JP): The West Jakarta District Court sentenced on Thursday former television actress Zarina Mirafsur, alias Zarina, to three years in prison and fined her Rp 7.5 million (US$882) for possessing one gram of shabu-shabu (crystal methamphetamine) on Oct.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Truce fails to stop Aceh violence

Truce fails to stop Aceh violence BANDA ACEH, Aceh (JP): Community leaders and observers in strife-torn Aceh have expressed concern over a lack of sanctions against those violating the ongoing humanitarian pause here.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Indosat to expand into cellular business

Indosat to expand into cellular business JAKARTA (JP): Publicly listed international telephone operator PT Indosat expects to expand its business into the wireless communications service next year, the company's senior executive said here on Friday.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Governor demands peace from community leaders

Governor demands peace from community leaders AMBON, Maluku (JP): Maluku Governor Saleh Latuconsina ordered on Friday all religious and community leaders to support the peace process by refraining from making provocative speeches.Gubernatorial Decree No.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Pick of the Flicks (for Saturday, July 1, 2000)

Pick of the Flicks (for Saturday, July 1, 2000)Hollywood KC The Road To El Dorado 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 Titan A.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Military police to question officers over July 27 case

Military police to question officers over July 27 case JAKARTA (JP): Following the completion of a police probe into the July 27, 1996 attack on the PDI headquarters, the National Military Police plans to question all army officers, police officers and civilians allegedly involved in the ...
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/OBI to raise attention, funds for disabled people

OBI to raise attention, funds for disabled people JAKARTA (JP): In a campaign to raise funds for and attention to the plight of the city's disabled and elderly, outdoor management training specialist Outward Bound Indonesia (OBI) will hold a leisurely walk with camels, titled Lions-OBI Camel ...
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/TV today

TV todayTVRI 5:30 a.m. Religious Teachings 6:00 News 8:00 Children's Songs 8:30 TV Series: Labyrinth 9:30 Interval 2:00 p.m.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Economic indicators improving, says BPS

Economic indicators improving, says BPS JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia's economic indicators continued improving in May despite a slight drop in non-oil and gas exports according to data issued by the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) here on Friday.The monthly inflation rate increased by 0.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Agency calls for campaign to push use of domestic products

Agency calls for campaign to push use of domestic products JAKARTA (JP): The influential National Business Development Council (DPUN) has asked President Abdurrahman Wahid to start a campaign for the people and companies to use more locally made products.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Se-Orkes-Nyah music group born in Australian town

Se-Orkes-Nyah music group born in Australian townBy Sonya Sandham SYDNEY (JP): What started out as a joke between some Sydney- based Indonesian musicians has turned into a serious business.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Three killed in Tanah Abang fire

Three killed in Tanah Abang fire JAKARTA (JP): Three women were killed and five others injured in a fire that gutted part of a four-story building on Jl. Fakhrudin in Tanah Abang, Central Jakarta, on Friday evening, a police officer said.Tanah Abang Police substation chief, Capt. Angesta R.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/IBRA files bankruptcy suits against Ongko

IBRA files bankruptcy suits against Ongko JAKARTA (JP): The Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (IBRA) filed bankruptcy suits on Friday against four subsidiaries of the Ongko Group for failure to pay their matured debts, according to a document from the Jakarta Commercial Court.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Four suspected drug peddlers arrested

Four suspected drug peddlers arrested DENPASAR: Police in Badung precinct on Friday detained four youths for allegedly being involved in illegal drug distribution.Badung Police detective chief Lt.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/'Elizabeth' featured at British Film Festival

'Elizabeth' featured at British Film FestivalBy Tam Notosusanto JAKARTA (JP): For the second year in a row, the British Film Festival here features an English monarch.After last year's festival, which included Mrs.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Bakrie seeks help to solve debts

Bakrie seeks help to solve debts JAKARTA (JP): Publicly listed holding company PT Bakrie & Brothers said on Friday it would go to the Jakarta Commercial Court for help completing its unfinished US$1.05 billion debt restructuring negotiations.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/'Pesantren' treats drug addicts

'Pesantren' treats drug addicts JAKARTA (JP): Pondok Pesantren Modern Darul Ichsan Islamic boarding school in Cariu, Bogor, offers what it calls a complete rehabilitation program for drug addicts by using medical, religious and psychosocial methods.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Swiss firm opens RI branch

Swiss firm opens RI branch JAKARTA (JP): Geneva-based internet training center World Wide Web Institute has opened a branch office in Indonesia to provide various training on internet and computer-based technologies for professionals.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/IBRA financial audit gets disclaimer opinion

IBRA financial audit gets disclaimer opinion JAKARTA (JP): Independent auditor Hans Tuanakota Mustofa/ Deloitte Touche Tomatsu (HTM/DTT) has given a disclaimer opinion on the 1998 to 1999 financial audit of the Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (IBRA).
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Siemens launches GPRS system

Siemens launches GPRS system JAKARTA (JP): German-based mobile communications provider Siemens Indonesia introduced on Thursday a new cellular telephone technology, called the General Packet Radio Service (GPRS).
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Sat, 01 Jul 2000

JP/Scandal leaves Brunei's monarchy unscathed

Scandal leaves Brunei's monarchy unscathedBy Dean Visser BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (AP): News of an errant prince squandering his country's financial reserves would seem likely to shake the foundations of any kingdom.
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