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54 articles.
Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Can nations drop the terror habit?

Can nations drop the terror habit? King Abdullah of Jordan had an interesting idea. He told the American interviewer Larry King last week that some countries had unquestionably supported terrorists.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/'Prisoners' of Bukittinggi zoo hoping for a pardon

'Prisoners' of Bukittinggi zoo hoping for a pardonTom Price, Contributor, Bukittinggi, West Sumatra The prisoners sit huddled on the floor of their cell while soft rain drips from the bars.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/World economy picture gloomy as risks rise, confidence sags

World economy picture gloomy as risks rise, confidence sagsAlister Bull, Reuters, Frankfurt Global recession risks rose again on Monday as business confidence slumped in Europe and Japan while the United States braced for more bad economic news.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Don't forget the refugees

Don't forget the refugees The news about a possible influx of 1.5 million Afghan refugees across the border into Pakistan soon should have sent shock waves throughout civilized nations.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Restore trust in the stock exchange

Restore trust in the stock exchange The credibility of the stock exchange is in jeopardy in connection with the potential loss caused by the cancellation of transactions of HM Sampoerna's shares at the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSX).
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Up close and personal at press photo exhibition

Up close and personal at press photo exhibitionP.J. Leo, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Photographers need both eyes wide open to work. Otherwise what is portrayed would not be considered as the authentic view of the photographer.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Where to go in Bandung for Tuesday, October 2, 2001

Where to go in Bandung for Tuesday, October 2, 2001Performances* Sundanese Traditional Drama by Paguyuban Sandiwara Sunda group, Gedung Kesenian Rumentang Siang, Jl. Baranang Siang 1, Kosambi (Phone: 022 4233562), 8 p.m., Oct. 6.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/'We should give the U.S. conditional support'

'We should give the U.S. conditional support'Interview, Nurcholish Madjid, Jakarta The United States has asserted that it's war on terrorism is not against Islam, yet protests against the U.S. continue.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Turkish food festival until Oct. 6

Turkish food festival until Oct. 6 JAKARTA: State Minister for Tourism and Culture I Gde Ardika has inaugurated a Turkish festival which will run until Oct. 6.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/PLN confident of inking Paiton deal

PLN confident of inking Paiton dealMochammad N. Kurniawan, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta State-owned electricity company PLN said on Monday it expected to reach a final long-term agreement with independent power producer (IPP) PT Paiton Energy by the year's end.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Megawati challenge: Restoring security

Megawati challenge: Restoring securityBambang Nurbianto, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta President Megawati Soekarnoputri should explain to the public her government's stance on terrorism to erase the misperception that she is a puppet for the American government, analysts said on Monday.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Governor assures Yogyakarta is safe

Governor assures Yogyakarta is safeAsip A. Hasani, The Jakarta Post, Yogyakarta In a bid to convince foreign tourists and investors that Yogyakarta is safe and secure, Governor Hamengkubuwono X has issued a letter of guarantee -- in English -- assuring that there will be no sweeps carried out ...
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Indonesia flourishes as country struggles

Indonesia flourishes as country strugglesRita A. Widiadana, The Jakarta Post, Sanur, Bali Political and social instability in Indonesia has created an increased interest in learning the Indonesian language and culture, a professor of Indonesian studies said here on Monday.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Rice prices remain stable

Rice prices remain stable JAKARTA: Despite the recent increase in demand, rice prices at Cipinang wholesale market were stable due to their adequate supply, the market unit chief, Nasion Bhaktiono, said here on Monday.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Sutiyoso under fire over exhibition building permit

Sutiyoso under fire over exhibition building permit Ahmad Junaidi The Jakarta Post Jakarta City councillors criticized Governor Sutiyoso on Monday for relocating an exhibition building from the eastern parking lot of Bung Karno sports stadium in Senayan to the National Monument (Monas) Park, ...
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Immigration warns would-be 'jihad' warriors

Immigration warns would-be 'jihad' warriorsTiarma Siboro, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The government warned on Monday that it would revoke the citizenship of Indonesians traveling as volunteers to Afghanistan to fight against a possible American military operation.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Students focus of police drive

Students focus of police driveEmmy Fitri, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta In a bid to deter crimes and violence involving teenagers, the police will launch an operation targeting students, an officer said on Monday.City police spokesman Sr. Comr.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Asia to follow Fed, some doubt the point

Asia to follow Fed, some doubt the pointReuters, Singapore Most Asian central banks are ready to take interest rates to the chopping block assuming the Federal Reserve delivers a widely expected easing in U.S. policy when it meets on Tuesday.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Eleven killed in fresh Aceh violence

Eleven killed in fresh Aceh violenceIbnu Mat Noor, The Jakarta Post, Banda Aceh, Aceh Eleven people, including two soldiers and a 13-year-old boy, have been killed in outbreaks of violence in restive Aceh province, officials and humanitarian activists say.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Where to go in Bandung:

Where to go in Bandung:Performances * Sundanese Traditional Drama by Paguyuban Sandiwara Sunda group, Gedung Kesenian Rumentang Siang, Jl. Baranang Siang 1, Kosambi (Phone: 022 4233562), 8 p.m., Oct. 6. * Javanese Traditional Comedy - Ketoprak, Gedung Kesenian Rumentang Siang, 8 p.m., Oct. 7.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Australia catching 'compassion-fatigue'

Australia catching 'compassion-fatigue'Dewi Anggraeni, journalist and novelist, Melbourne, Australia It has been proven, over and over again, that when times are hard, people close ranks, generosity evaporates, and those outside -- especially the ones without any political string to pull -- are ...
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Sutiyoso under fire over exhibition building permit

Sutiyoso under fire over exhibition building permit Ahmad Junaidi The Jakarta Post Jakarta City councillors criticized Governor Sutiyoso on Monday for relocating an exhibition building from the eastern parking lot of Bung Karno sports stadium in Senayan to the National Monument (Monas) Park, ...
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Inflation up in September as rupiah falls

Inflation up in September as rupiah fallsAdianto P. Simamora, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Inflation was up in September due to a decline in the value of the rupiah, raising concerns that the government's 2001 single digit inflation target may not be met.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Governor assures the world that Yogyakarta is safe

Governor assures the world that Yogyakarta is safeAsip A. Hasani The Jakarta Post Yogyakarta In a bid to convince foreign tourists and investors that Yogyakarta is safe and secure, Governor Hamengkubuwono X has issued a letter of guarantee -- in English -- assuring that there will be no sweeps ...
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Illegal registration of domain name is a crime, court told

Illegal registration of domain name is a crime, court toldThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta The illegal registration of a domain name is a crime, not a civil matter, the president of the Singapore-based Asean Intellectual Property Association said on Monday in the first cybercrime trial here.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/'We should give the U.S. conditional support'

'We should give the U.S. conditional support' The United States has asserted that it's war on terrorism is not against Islam, yet protests against the U.S. continue.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Japan bans all imports of meat-and-bone meal

Japan bans all imports of meat-and-bone mealReuters, Tokyo Japan's Agriculture Ministry said on Monday it would impose a temporary ban on all imports of meat-and-bone meal (MBM) from Thursday following the country's first outbreak of mad cow disease.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Sutiyoso catches fire for construction permit

Sutiyoso catches fire for construction permitAhmad Junaidi, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta City councillors criticized Governor Sutiyoso on Monday for relocating an exhibition building from the eastern parking lot of Bung Karno sports stadium in Senayan to the National Monument (Monas) Park, in ...
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Indonesia faces gloomy economy: Expert

Indonesia faces gloomy economy: ExpertTantri Yuliandini, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The government's economic growth forecast of 5 percent for 2002 will not be achieved given that the rest of the world is heading for a recession, senior economist Syahrir said on Monday.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/The dead tell tales at museum

The dead tell tales at museumMuninggar Sri Saraswati, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta One of the ancient large gravestones displayed on the wall remains blank. Underneath it reads the words: This has been reserved by the Arma family.This is not a place to buy tombstones.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Where to go in Bandung for Tuesday, October 2, 2001

Where to go in Bandung for Tuesday, October 2, 2001Performances* Sundanese Traditional Drama by Paguyuban Sandiwara Sunda group, Gedung Kesenian Rumentang Siang, Jl. Baranang Siang 1, Kosambi (Phone: 022 4233562), 8 p.m., Oct. 6.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Gus Dur opposes sweeping against Westerners

Gus Dur opposes sweeping against WesternersI Wayan Juniartha, The Jakarta Post, Denpasar, Bali Former president Abdurrahman "Gus Dur" Wahid in Denpasar on Monday, voiced his opposition to "sweeping" activities launched by several hard-line Muslim groups against U.S. citizens in Indonesia.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Stock Exchange

Stock ExchangeStock prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (in rupiah) on Oct.1, 2001: Shares Close Change Trading Volume --------------------------------------------------------------- Ades Alfindo ...
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Oil prices continue slide after OPEC fails to cut supply

Oil prices continue slide after OPEC fails to cut supplyReuters, London Oil prices slumped again on Monday, adding to a 20 percent fall in the last two weeks, after OPEC exporters decided against further supply curbs as the global economy slows.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/'Business confidence falls'

'Business confidence falls'Agence France-Presse, Tokyo Japan's central bank said Monday its latest Tankan survey showed business confidence to September fell for the third consecutive quarter, with the large manufacturers' index plunging to minus 33 from minus 16.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Motocross race ends in stalemate

Motocross race ends in stalemateApriadi Gunawan, The Jakarta Post, Medan, North Sumatra New Zealand's Peter Robert Broxholme and his Japanese rival Yuya Ozaki shared the glory at the third Asian Motocross Championship series here on Sunday.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Poverty project promising

Poverty project promising Thank you for publishing Murdani Usman's article Balinese artists help children to be happy in the Sept. 20 edition of The Jakarta Post, which certainly gives an insight into the lives of one of the most isolated communities in Bali.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Eleven killed in fresh Aceh violence

Eleven killed in fresh Aceh violenceIbnu Mat Noor The Jakarta Post Banda Aceh, Aceh Eleven people, including two soldiers and a 13-year-old boy, have been killed in outbreaks of violence in restive Aceh province, officials and humanitarian activists say.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Sutiyoso under fire over exhibition building permit

Sutiyoso under fire over exhibition building permit Ahmad Junaidi The Jakarta Post Jakarta City councillors criticized Governor Sutiyoso on Monday for relocating an exhibition building from the eastern parking lot of Bung Karno sports stadium in Senayan to the National Monument (Monas) Park, ...
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Government decision due on underwriting Garuda

Government decision due on underwriting GarudaTantri Yuliandini, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The government will need one or two days to decide whether or not to agree on a guarantee scheme to underwrite war and terrorism insurance coverage for national flag carrier Garuda Indonesia, a senior ...
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/'We should give the U.S. conditional support'

'We should give the U.S. conditional support' The United States has asserted that it's war on terrorism is not against Islam, yet protests against the U.S. continue.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/'We should give the U.S. conditional support'

'We should give the U.S. conditional support' The United States has asserted that it's war on terrorism is not against Islam, yet protests against the U.S. continue.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Governor assures the world that Yogyakarta is safe

Governor assures the world that Yogyakarta is safeAsip A. Hasani The Jakarta Post Yogyakarta In a bid to convince foreign tourists and investors that Yogyakarta is safe and secure, Governor Hamengkubuwono X has issued a letter of guarantee -- in English -- assuring that there will be no sweeps ...
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Government to introduce critical learning

Government to introduce critical learningTertiani ZB Simanjuntak, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The government will allow schools to choose their history textbooks and teach all the conflicting versions in class so as to allow students to learn critically about various events in the past, an ...
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Bapepam drops inquiry into BCA share

Bapepam drops inquiry into BCA shareBerni K. Moestafa, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Capital Market Supervisory Agency (Bapepam) has unexpectedly dropped an investigation into suspected manipulation of PT Bank Central Asia (BCA) share prices, citing that it lacked evidence to justify prosecution.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/America's Afghan dilemma

America's Afghan dilemma Any American effort to intervene in Afghanistan that comes with open Russian assistance, as now seems likely, is bound to backfire.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/BLBI files missing from Attorney General's Office

BLBI files missing from Attorney General's OfficeThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Attorney General's Office (AGO) claimed on Monday it had lost files relating to the misuse of and irregularities concerning the Bank Indonesia Liquidity Support (BLBI) scheme so that it could not carry out any further ...
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Rupiah Rates Oct. 2

Rupiah Rates Oct. 2 Bank notes rates TT rates Buying Selling Buying Selling Rp Rp Rp Rp U.S. dollar 1 10,264.00 9,264.00 9,813.00 9,715.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Supreme Court says Tommy is not guilty

Supreme Court says Tommy is not guiltyTiarma Siboro and Tertiani ZB Simanjuntak, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta In a surprising move, the Supreme Court overturned on Monday an earlier conviction and 18-month prison sentence passed down on former president Soeharto's fugitive son Hutomo "Tommy" ...
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Audit body seeks to shed

Audit body seeks to shed image of toothless tigerFitri Wulandari The Jakarta Post Jakarta The State Officials' Wealth Audit Commission (KPKPN), smeared a toothless tiger, is seeking a legal basis to have dishonest officials punished for providing false information or for refusing to disclose ...
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Rahardi Ramelan comes to AGO at last

Rahardi Ramelan comes to AGO at last JAKARTA: Former minister of trade and industry and also former chairman of the State Logistics Agency (Bulog) Rahardi Ramelan eventually complied with a summons for questioning issued by the Attorney General's Office on Monday after having ignored it several ...
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Preschools reopen after HMFD outbreak

Preschools reopen after HMFD outbreak JAKARTA: Preschools closed last week due to hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) reopened on Monday, with teachers and school staff examining students for symptoms of the sickness.The Kinderland preschool in North Jakarta, which was closed on Sept.
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/Poverty program alarms the poor

Poverty program alarms the poor Hundreds of poor people from across Jakarta staged a peaceful rally on Monday at the World Bank building, protesting an alleged misinterpretation of the poverty alleviation program being initiated by the World Bank (WB) and the United Nations (UN).
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Tue, 02 Oct 2001

JP/TV today

TV todayTVRI 5:00 a.m. Religious Teachings 6:00 News 8:00 Environment 8:45 News: Hallo, Metro Indonesia 10:00 Children's Songs 10:30 30 minutes with Anita Rahman 11:00 Regional News 11:30 Music 12:00 p.m.
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