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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/Wartime forced labor case settled

Wartime forced labor case settled Kajima Corp. agreed on Wednesday to settle a damage suit brought by Chinese laborers who were forced to work in a mine in Akita Prefecture during World War II operated by Kajima-gumi, the predecessor of Kajima Corp.
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/Pare down Jakarta's budget

Pare down Jakarta's budget As a resident of Jakarta, I thank God and fully support the resolve of City Council Commission C for city revenue chairman Amarullah Asbah, to remove nonsensical budget items from the capital's 2001 draft budget. (Media Indonesia Dec. 5, 2000).
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/Man kills his business partner

Man kills his business partner BOGOR (JP): Edi, a resident of Rabak subdistrict, stabbed his business colleague Aliyudin, 35, to death on Saturday night, after being dissatisfied with the victim's manner of distributing profits from their joint used-wheel business.A witness said it was 6:30 p.m.
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/Pick of the Flicks

Pick of the FlicksHollywood KC Storm Catcher 13:00 15:15 19:30 Million Dollar Hotel 13:45 16:00 20:15 Charlie's Angels 13:00 15:15 19:30 A Murder of Crows 13:45 16:00 20:15 Chicken Run 13:00 15:15 ...
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/Sucofindo chosen to reevaluate PLN's assets

Sucofindo chosen to reevaluate PLN's assets JAKARTA (JP): The government has appointed state surveyor company PT Sucofindo to reevaluate the assets of state electricity company PT PLN.
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/Man arrested for selling gun

Man arrested for selling gun JAKARTA (JP): Pancoran police in South Jakarta arrested a man attempting to sell a gun in a housing complex on Friday night.Chief of the subprecinct, Asst. Supt. IGN.
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/RI heading for a 'banana republic'?

RI heading for a 'banana republic'?By J. S. Uppal YOGYAKARTA (JP): Since the crisis in Indonesia, some macroeconomic variables have shown minor improvements. From 1999 to 2000, the real gross domestic product growth rate has increased by 1.5 percent to 2.5 percent.
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/Drugs with PPA put consumers at high risk: YPKKI

Drugs with PPA put consumers at high risk: YPKKI JAKARTA (JP): To give four months to cough and cold medicine producers to "adjust" the amount of phenylpropanolamine (PPA) -- a substance reportedly known to cause hemorrhagic stroke -- in their drugs, is a risky disservice to the public, the chief ...
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/Man dies of slash wound

Man dies of slash wound JAKARTA (JP): An allegedly drunk man died of a slash wound to his head after a quarrel with a ojek (motorcycle taxi) driver in Kota Bambu Selatan subdistrict in Palmerah, West Jakarta on Saturday.
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/Officials refuse to give up govt cars

Officials refuse to give up govt cars PADANG, West Sumatra: The local administration said that four officials out of 28 who just retired or moved, have refused to return their official cars.Antara reported that the officials should have returned their official vehicles last month at the latest.
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/TV today

TV todayTVRI 3:30 a.m. Ramadhan Special: Uraian Syiar Sahur 4:30 Ramadhan Special: Koran Recital 5:30 Ramadhan Special: Pelajaran Iqro 6:00 News 8:00 Children's Program 8:30 Music 9:00 Interval 2:00 p.m.
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/KUHP 'must address all crimes' against women

KUHP 'must address all crimes' against women JAKARTA (JP): Activists are calling for greater recognition of violent acts against women in the Criminal Code (KUHP) as currently most articles in the code only address general physical crimes.
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/Govt to reject new visa-free facility plan

Govt to reject new visa-free facility plan JAKARTA (JP): Minister of Justice and Human Rights Yusril Ihza Mahendra has said the government would probably reject the idea proposed by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism to give a visa- free facility for foreigners from some 20 countries in Europe ...
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/Banten gets funds from West Java

Banten gets funds from West Java SERANG, Banten: The West Java provincial council has approved the allocation of some Rp 6 billion (US$631,578) to be used as an "operational fund" for the newly established Banten provincial administration.
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/BI to adopt risk-based bank supervision

BI to adopt risk-based bank supervision JAKARTA (JP): Bank Indonesia will gradually shift its banking supervision system from the current compliance-based mechanism to include the internationally practiced risk-based system starting next year, according to a senior official at the central bank.
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/Ramadhan time for Jakarta

Ramadhan time for JakartaMonday Maghrib 6:03 p.m.Tuesday Imsak 3:59 a.m.Subuh 4:09 a.m.
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/Questioning on E. Timor mayhem to go on: Marzuki

Questioning on E. Timor mayhem to go on: Marzuki JAKARTA (JP): Attorney General Marzuki Darusman said on Sunday that his office, together with the UN Transitional Administration in East Timor (UNTAET), will resume efforts to question 22 witnesses in connection with violence in East Timor last ...
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/Drunken Navy men mobbed

Drunken Navy men mobbed JAKARTA (JP): Three Navy personnel were mobbed by several pedicab and motorcycle taxi drivers at the Tanjung Priok bus station, North Jakarta, on Saturday morning after the three got drunk and ran amok, a police report said.
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/Principal assets up 50%

Principal assets up 50% JAKARTA (JP): Pension fund management company PT Principal Indonesia said assets under its management rose 50 percent to Rp 230 billion (US$24.21 million) this year, crediting strong marketing efforts for the increase.
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/President donates Rp 300m to N. Sulawesi flood victims

President donates Rp 300m to N. Sulawesi flood victims JAKARTA (JP): President Abdurrahman Wahid donated on Saturday Rp 300 million (US$31,578) to flood victims in the North Sulawesi capital of Manado.
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/Bush the conciliator

Bush the conciliator The American presidential race is not quite over, but it now appears almost certain that Texas Governor George W. Bush will move into the White House on January 20. Thus it is important to understand what kind of leadership Mr.
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/Government fails to try rights offenders: Todung

Government fails to try rights offenders: Todung JAKARTA (JP): A noted human rights activist said on Sunday that the current government was repeating its predecessors' failure to bring human rights perpetrators to trial and to uphold the people's basic rights.
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/Want to know the latest in hitech? Go to alphaWorks

Want to know the latest in hitech? Go to alphaWorksBy Zatni Arbi SILICON VALLEY (JP): "I come here almost everyday, I don't see anything special with these buildings," our bus driver said, smiling broadly.
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/Gus Dur's planned visit to Aceh

Gus Dur's planned visit to Aceh On the advise of Minister of Defense Mahfud MD, President Abdurrahman Wahid or Gus Dur is now scheduled to visit Aceh on Dec. 19, 2000, not on Dec. 15, 2000 upon his return from his trip to Bangkok, as previously planned.
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/Thoughts on human rights

Thoughts on human rights More than two-and-a-half years after the fall of the authoritarian New Order regime -- and 52 years after the United Nations passed the historic Universal Declaration on Human Rights -- some very basic issues concerning people's basic rights continue to bother this nation.
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/Student dies of stab wounds in a brawl

Student dies of stab wounds in a brawl JAKARTA (JP): A senior high school student was mobbed to death on Jl. Subur in Menteng Atas subdistrict, South Jakarta, early on Sunday morning.
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/Life-threatening subject

Life-threatening subject If one could see the aftermath of firecrackers being so freely displayed in communities in the Philippines, one would reconsider the freedom of their use.
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/Irian-PNG border remains tense after rebel attack

Irian-PNG border remains tense after rebel attack JAKARTA (JP): The situation remained tense in parts of Irian Jaya on Sunday after at least one person was killed in an attack by separatist rebels on a logging camp in Skouw village, some two kilometers from the border of Papua New Guinea.
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/Arianespace remains upbeat on RI satellite market

Arianespace remains upbeat on RI satellite marketBy Tantri Yuliandini HONG KONG (JP): Indonesia remains an important market for satellites despite the country's current economic troubles, according to a senior executive of the French-based satellite launch company Arianespace.
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/Unknown group attacks cafe, restaurant in Kemang

Unknown group attacks cafe, restaurant in Kemang JAKARTA (JP): Hundreds of men attacked the Salsa Club cafe and the Pasir Putih Seafood Market Grill & Bar, both in Kemang, South Jakarta, on Saturday night, causing losses of hundreds of millions of rupiah.
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/Youths sought to promote peace

Youths sought to promote peace JAKARTA (JP): The Office of the State Minister of Women's Empowerment and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) are working out a program to train youths from conflict-stricken regions to serve as peacemakers on their home soil.
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/Abdurrahman set to visit Aceh despite violence

Abdurrahman set to visit Aceh despite violence JAKARTA (JP): Despite a grenade attack on the home of newly- appointed Aceh Governor Abdullah Puteh and recurring violence that has claimed the lives of one soldier, two police officers and a civilian on Saturday, President Abdurrahman "Gus Dur" ...
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/Australia-RI ties improving

Australia-RI ties improving JAKARTA (JP): Australian Prime Minister John Howard said on Sunday that bilateral relations with Indonesia are greatly improved following last week's ministerial meeting in Canberra.
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/UGM spearheads comparative religion program

UGM spearheads comparative religion programBy Sri Wahyuni YOGYAKARTA (JP): Asians, especially Indonesians, no longer have to go to the United States to pursue religion comparative study at postgraduate level.
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/Sociologist warns of administrative crisis

Sociologist warns of administrative crisis JAKARTA (JP): A sociologist warned on Saturday of a possible administrative breakdown if President Abdurrahman Wahid continued to govern in an enigmatic and confusing manner.
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/E-mail/voice communication without computer

E-mail/voice communication without computerBy Lim Tri Santosa BANDUNG (JP): Are you still using HotMail? Wake up! Phase it out and get into today's new Internet leader, HotVoice. Similar to members of HotMail and Yahoo, HotVoice members also enjoy a life-long free e-mail mailbox.
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000

JP/Open government schools give education to the poor

Open government schools give education to the poor JAKARTA (JP): The prolonged monetary crisis has resulted in an alarming number of school dropouts. Records from the Ministry of National Education show that some six million children have not continued their education beyond elementary school.
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