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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/TV today

TV todayTVRI 5:00 a.m. Religious Teachings 6:00 News 8:00 Music 8:30 Documentary 9:00 Children's Program 10:00 Music 11:00 Talk Show 12:30 p.m.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Hendri sees better challenge ahead

Hendri sees better challenge ahead JAKARTA (JP): Men's singles player Hendri Susilo Pramono said on Tuesday he did not regret his decision to quit the country's Davis Cup team following a dispute with an Indonesian Tennis Association (Pelti) official last week.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/18-month jail term sought for Sapuan

18-month jail term sought for Sapuan JAKARTA (JP): State prosecutors asked the South Jakarta District Court on Tuesday to sentence Sapuan, the former deputy head of the State Logistics Agency (Bulog), to 18 months in jail for his role in an alleged Rp 35 billion (US$3.7 million) embezzlement scam.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Treatments available to help people suffering from AIDS

Treatments available to help people suffering from AIDSBy Chris W. Green JAKARTA (JP): Most people are aware that AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome) is an incurable disease -- indeed this is probably the only correct bit of information that most people do know about AIDS.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Political parties still ponder fast-track MPR session plan

Political parties still ponder fast-track MPR session plan JAKARTA (JP): Political wrangling continued as major factions in the House of Representatives remained aloof on whether they would seek a fast-track route for the holding of a special session of the People's Consultative Assembly which ...
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Commission approves new tap water rates

Commission approves new tap water rates JAKARTA (JP): The City Council's Commission C for economic affairs approved on Tuesday new tap water rates which compensate for a zero increase in the case of social institutions with higher prices for basic and mid-range dwellings.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Gus Dur asked to defend truth

Gus Dur asked to defend truth Those wishing President Abdurrahman "Gus Dur" Wahid to step down:* Amien Rais, an Association of Indonesian Muslim Intellectuals (ICMI) member: Gus Dur had better step down. It's good for him and all of us.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Protesters block Ketapang Port

Protesters block Ketapang Port SURABAYA (JP): Supporters of President Abdurrahman "Gus Dur" Wahid, angered by what they see as moves by the House of Representatives to unseat the President, blocked Ketapang Port in Banyuwangi on Tuesday.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Australia to strive for better relations with Indonesia

Australia to strive for better relations with Indonesia JAKARTA (JP): Australia will give priority to practical measures in business, economics and education as part of an effort to improve strained ties with Indonesia, Australian Ambassador Richard Campbell Smith said on Tuesday.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Pick of the Flicks

Pick of the FlicksHollywood KC: The 6th Day 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 Seven Girl Friends 14:55 17:35 19:45 21:55 Cast Away 14:15 17:15 20:15 Vertical Limit 14:55 17:35 19:45 21:55 The Art of War ...
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Farmers receive Rp 3.4b loan

Farmers receive Rp 3.4b loan TANGERANG (JP): Local farmers grouped in 96 community units have been selected to receive a Rp 3.4 billion loan under the government-sponsored staple food resilience improvement program in the current fiscal year, an official said on Tuesday.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Strike results in fuel shortage, blackouts in Aceh

Strike results in fuel shortage, blackouts in Aceh BANDA ACEH, Aceh (JP): A massive solidarity strike involving truck drivers and state oil company Pertamina workers has resulted in fuel supply shortages and power outages in restive Aceh.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Club, players fined for violence

Club, players fined for violence JAKARTA (JP): The disciplinary commission of the Soccer Association of Indonesia (PSSI) announced on Tuesday that Petrokimia Putra of Gresik, East Java, has been fined Rp 5 million (US$520) and given a three-match probation for failing to curb violence during its ...
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/PTMSI gloomy over SEAG chances

PTMSI gloomy over SEAG chances JAKARTA (JP): The Indonesian Table Tennis Association (PTMSI) is pessimistic about fulfilling the target of two gold medals set by the National Sports Council (KONI) in the Kuala Lumpur Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in September.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Expert warns of high cost of subway

Expert warns of high cost of subway JAKARTA (JP): A overseas expert warned on Tuesday of the price the city would have to pay for its Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) or subway system, saying the project would be barely feasible.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Stock Exchange

Stock ExchangeStock prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (in rupiah) on Feb. 6, 2001: Shares Close Change Trading Volume ------------------------------------------------------------- Ades Alfindo ...
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/One killed, two injured in armed robberies

One killed, two injured in armed robberies JAKARTA (JP): Robbers shot and killed a motorist and stole his vehicle early on Tuesday morning in Cikarang, Bekasi, police said.A passerby who attempted to intervene in the robbery also was injured and his motorcycle stolen, city police spokesman Sr.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Dewi's remains might be moved

Dewi's remains might be moved BANDUNG, West Java: The grave of West Javanese heroine Dewi Sartika, located on Jl. Karanganyar, Bandung, might have to be moved to make way for development.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Geo-radar detectors find passageway

Geo-radar detectors find passageway JAKARTA (JP): Geo-radar detectors have indicated the existence of a passageway leading from Jl. Cendana in the Menteng area of Central Jakarta, to the former office of the State Logistics Agency (Bulog) on Jl.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Farmers want more attention

Farmers want more attention PADANG, West Sumatra: Hundreds of farmers from 14 regencies in West Sumatra visited the provincial legislative council on Tuesday, asking for more attention from the administration, which they claim have been exploiting them through a number of complicated policies.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Comedian questioned over Wiranto report

Comedian questioned over Wiranto report JAKARTA (JP): Noted comedian Tubagus Dedi "Mi'ing" Gumelar was quizzed by police officers on Monday as a witness in a defamation complaint filed by former Indonesian Military (TNI) commander Gen. (ret) Wiranto against a University of Indonesia sociologist.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Violation of copyright

Violation of copyright On Oct. 2, 2000, I applied for a job as a photographer at djakarta! magazine. As arranged earlier by phone, I met Mr. Daniel Ziv of the editorial board of the magazine.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Education experts call for greater school autonomy

Education experts call for greater school autonomy JAKARTA (JP): Education experts called on Tuesday for greater autonomy for schools to allow them to employ their own teaching methods without being hampered by rigid guidelines that often do not correspond with local conditions.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/A meal from the Middle East at Lebanon Restaurant

A meal from the Middle East at Lebanon Restaurant JAKARTA (JP): There was a time when Middle Eastern food was a rarity in these parts. Mention a Lebanese restaurant, and images of a small eatery run by women in comfortable shoes might be the mistaken assumption of some of the uninitiated.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Expert upbeat about tourism outlook this year

Expert upbeat about tourism outlook this year JAKARTA (JP): Hotel occupancy rates in Indonesia are expected to increase to an average of 45 percent this year, from 40 percent in 2000, if political and economic conditions improve, an expert said on Tuesday.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Three arrested for drug possession

Three arrested for drug possession JAKARTA (JP): Police have arrested three men for allegedly possessing 2.05 kilograms of shabu-shabu (crystal methamphetamine) worth more than Rp 71 million (US$7,552) in two separate places in the city, city police spokesman Adj. Sr. Comr.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Key bomb suspect abroad: Police

Key bomb suspect abroad: Police JAKARTA (JP): A prime suspect in the Christmas Eve bomb attacks who is at large is strongly suspected to have fled to Saudi Arabia, a top police official said.National Police chief of detectives Insp. Gen.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/One arrested over killing of soldiers in Irian Jaya

One arrested over killing of soldiers in Irian Jaya JAYAPURA, Irian Jaya (JP): A military team set up following Saturday's killing of four soldiers in Betav, Jayapura regency, Irian Jaya, apprehended on Tuesday a man believed to be a member of the separatist group that killed the soldiers.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Saving Bank BII

Saving Bank BII The Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (IBRA) has opted for what seems to be the least costly and least risky option to prevent publicly listed Bank Internasional Indonesia (BII) from going under, consequently putting out a spark that could have triggered a new banking crisis.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Two more bodies found from boat accident

Two more bodies found from boat accident JAKARTA (JP): The bodies of two young children were found on Tuesday morning as the search continued for survivors of PLM Oleo Putra II which sank in waters off Jailolo in North Maluku on Sunday morning.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/House sets terms for approval of BCA and Bank Niaga sale

House sets terms for approval of BCA and Bank Niaga sale JAKARTA (JP): The House of Representatives will approve the government's plan to divest its ownership in publicly listed Bank Central Asia (BCA) and Bank Niaga in the first semester of this year if the government can meet "certain ...
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Breast feeding brings smile, not tooth decay

Breast feeding brings smile, not tooth decay Dear Doctor,My wife and I were told by our pediatric dentist that Wayan, our two-year-old son, will require extensive dental restoration to repair damage to his teeth caused by his mothers milk.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Rupiah Rates Feb.6

Rupiah Rates Feb.6 Bank notes rates TT rates Buying Selling Buying Selling Rp Rp Rp Rp U.S. dollar 1 9,080.00 10,080.00 9,532.00 9,628.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/It's up to parents to explain facts of life

It's up to parents to explain facts of lifeBy Donya Betancourt SANUR, BALI (JP): Call it the birds and the bees or some other euphemism, but children start learning the facts of life at a young age, whether you like it or not.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Culinary society puts food on the front burner

Culinary society puts food on the front burnerBy Maria Endah Hulupi JAKARTA (JP): It may seem a tall order in a country where many people still do not have enough to eat, but the Indonesian chapter of Chaine des Rotisseurs wants more local faces among its ranks.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Yellow card for Gus Dur

Yellow card for Gus Dur Legal proceedings against President Abdurrahman "Gus Dur" Wahid following the indictment by the House Commission on Buloggate and Bruneigate scam look like an impossible mission.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Microsoft says software piracy may rise in Indonesia

Microsoft says software piracy may rise in Indonesia JAKARTA (JP): Sales of personal computers (PCs) in Indonesia may increase by more than 20 percent this year, but for PT Microsoft Indonesia this is not necessarily good news.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Morbid gift highlights plight of street kids

Morbid gift highlights plight of street kidsBy Hera Diani JAKARTA (JP): What kind of gift does a minister usually get? A gold wristwatch? Leather wallet? Jewel-studded pen?It was none of the above that Minister of Health and Social Welfare Achmad Sujudi received at his office on Monday.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Where to go in Surabaya:

Where to go in Surabaya:Exhibition* Poster Exhibition Hari Terindah dalam Masa Remajaku, CCCL - French Cultural Center, Jl. Darmokali 10 (Phone: 031 5615246), 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., until Feb. 17.Music and Entertainment * Hotel Majapahit, Mandarin Oriental, Jl.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Telkom plans to invest $1 billion in major project expansion

Telkom plans to invest $1 billion in major project expansion JAKARTA (JP): State telecommunications company PT Telkom says it will invest US$1 billion to further develop its telephone line business and to expand into mobile phone, cable TV and the Internet service businesses in two years.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Al fresco dining, local style, with Santiga Seafood Halal

Al fresco dining, local style, with Santiga Seafood Halal JAKARTA (JP): Since Hartadi H., better known as Abeng, took to the streets in business in 1989, his seafood sidewalk eatery has won a place in the hearts and stomachs of connoisseurs of the fruits of the sea.Santiga Seafood Halal, Jl.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Sutiyoso delays announcing results of Jaya Ancol probe

Sutiyoso delays announcing results of Jaya Ancol probe JAKARTA (JP): Governor Sutiyoso delayed announcing on Tuesday the results of the investigation into the alleged misuse of funds from PT Pembangunan Jaya Ancol.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Police, military chiefs meet to clear the air

Police, military chiefs meet to clear the air AMBON, Maluku (JP): Military and police commanders in Maluku sat down together on Tuesday to patch-up growing rivalry and antagonism amongst their personnel on the field.Pattimura Military chief of staff Col.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Investor ready to take over OPIC bill from PLN

Investor ready to take over OPIC bill from PLN JAKARTA (JP): A foreign investor has offered to take over the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC)'s US$290 million insurance claim against state electricity company PT PLN in return for the operation of two power plants here, according ...
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/Is Amien Rais desperate?

Is Amien Rais desperate?By Benny Subianto JAKARTA (JP): The House of Representatives (DPR) censured President Abdurrahman Wahid for his alleged involvement in two financial scandals on Feb. 1.
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Wed, 07 Feb 2001

JP/BI to use treasury bills for management

BI to use treasury bills for management JAKARTA (JP): Bank Indonesia (BI) will switch to treasury bills as its main tool for monetary management starting this April or May, the central bank deputy governor Miranda Goeltom said on Tuesday.
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