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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Pick of the Flicks (for Thursday, June 22 2000)

Pick of the Flicks (for Thursday, June 22 2000)Hollywood KC Mission Impossible 2 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 Perfumed Garden 14:55 17:35 19:45 21:55 Hide and Seek 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 Gunshy 14:55 17:35 19:45 ...
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Tangerang police arrest six alleged rapists

Tangerang police arrest six alleged rapists TANGERANG (JP): Police arrested six men accused of committing a number of rapes in the large park located at the Citra Raya housing complex in Cikupa, Tangerang Police chief Lt. Col. Pudji Hartanto said on Wednesday.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/City administration told to focus on stability, security

City administration told to focus on stability, security JAKARTA (JP): Observers and residents called on the city administration on Wednesday to place more focus on maintaining stability and security in the capital, and less on holding celebrations to commemorate the capital's 473rd anniversary ...
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/BAM chief, secretary quit over Thomas Cup failure

BAM chief, secretary quit over Thomas Cup failure JAKARTA (JP): The Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) president Datuk Abdullah Fadzil Che Wan and secretary Datuk Mohamed Al Amin Majid finally resigned from their posts Tuesday evening after nearly a full month of pressure from local press.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Annual Bali Art Festival aims to be a 'cultural bridge'

Annual Bali Art Festival aims to be a 'cultural bridge' DENPASAR, Bali (JP): Taman Budaya Bali Arts center in Denpasar, which is usually quiet, has been transformed into an animated and zesty art venue hosting the annual Balinese arts festival starting from June 17 through July 10.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Tourism tabloid relaunched

Tourism tabloid relaunched JAKARTA (JP): Bali & Beyond (B&B), a monthly tabloid in English for tourists, has been relaunched in Bali with the June/July 2000 edition.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Thailand tames separatists with democracy

Thailand tames separatists with democracyBy Peter Janssen BANGKOK (DPA): Two decades ago Thailand's southernmost provinces were a hotspot of Muslim unrest, characterized by periodic bombings of trains and public buildings, kidnappings and widespread violence, much of it directed against ethnic ...
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/President given clean bill of health by team of doctors

President given clean bill of health by team of doctors JAKARTA (JP): Just a few hours after his arrival from a two- week trip to eight countries, President Abdurrahman Wahid received a clean bill of health from the team of presidential doctors.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Matori to testify at Tarmo's trial

Matori to testify at Tarmo's trial JAKARTA (JP): National Awakening Party chairman Matori Abdul Djalil is expected to appear at the South Jakarta District Court next Wednesday as a witness in the hearing of a man charged with complicity in the attempted murder of Matori on March 5.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/World Bank provides US$5m book loan for three provinces

World Bank provides US$5m book loan for three provinces JAKARTA (JP): The World Bank has agreed to provide a US$5 million "Learning Innovation Loan" for the National Library to buy new books for three provinces.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Megawati scheduled to make first formal overseas trip

Megawati scheduled to make first formal overseas trip JAKARTA (JP): After complaining about President Abdurrahman Wahid's frequent trips abroad, Vice President Megawati Soekarnoputri will eventually make her first formal overseas trip on Sunday: a three-day visit to Singapore.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Stock quotations on JSX

Stock quotations on JSXStock prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (in rupiah) on June 21, 2000: Shares Close Change Trading Volume --------------------------------------------------------- Ades Alfindo ...
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Observers urge war against KKN in judiciary

Observers urge war against KKN in judiciary JAKARTA (JP): Legal observers called on authorities in the country's legal circle on Wednesday to apply thorough and strong measures to combat chronic and acute judiciary mafia practices.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/TPJ sends team to Bengkulu

TPJ sends team to Bengkulu JAKARTA (JP): British tap water company Thames PAM Jaya (TPJ) is sending a technical team to help Bengkulu earthquake victims by supplying fresh water and repairing damaged water pipes, a company official announced on Tuesday.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Fire razes slum area

Fire razes slum area PALANGKARAYA, Central Kalimantan: Fire razed the Bengkel slum here on Wednesday afternoon, leaving thousands of families homeless.As of 7.30 p.m., the fire remained unabated due to the difficulty faced by fire engines accessing the packed neighborhood, Antara reported.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Lisa follows mother's footsteps to be a mighty woman

Lisa follows mother's footsteps to be a mighty woman SURABAYA (JP): As the saying goes, like mother, like daughter.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Government criticized for Soeharto negotiations

Government criticized for Soeharto negotiations JAKARTA (JP): Legal experts have criticized the government for seeking a deal with former president Soeharto while stalling in bringing his case to court.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/King of Morocco shows the face of a new generation

King of Morocco shows the face of a new generationBy Jonathan Wright WASHINGTON (Reuters): "The new generation" was the catch phrase of the day on Tuesday as King Mohammed of Morocco began his first state visit to the United States.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Korean war anniversary marks new future for divided Korea

Korean war anniversary marks new future for divided KoreaBy Gwynne Dyer LONDON (JP): No two countries in the world knew less about each other before 1950 than Korea and the United States. No two countries have been more closely intertwined since. But all that is probably nearing to an end.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Painter blends culinary and cultural experiences

Painter blends culinary and cultural experiencesBy Pavan Kapoor JAKARTA (JP): For a painter, the priority for selecting a venue to exhibit art would usually be a place feasible for a large number of people to convene.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Sophisticated corruptors

Sophisticated corruptors Although Indonesia is often sarcastically said to be the nation that is most averse to using its brains, where corruption is concerned it seems to be the most brilliant -- so brilliant that it is difficult to detect acts of corruption or take them to the courts.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/No massacre in Tanjung Priok?

No massacre in Tanjung Priok? Our sense of justice was wounded on learning of the conclusion drawn by KP3T (Commission to Investigate Past Human Rights Abuses in Tanjung Priok) that no proof has been found of mass killings during the 1984 tragedy.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Village chief admits selling supplies

Village chief admits selling supplies BENGKULU, Bengkulu: Chief of Gunung Agung village in South Bengkulu, Sahari J., returned on Wednesday Rp 250,000 of earthquake relief funds to Bengkulu Deputy Governor Iskandar Ramis.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Exploring the meaning of reconciliation

Exploring the meaning of reconciliationBy Degung Santikarma DENPASAR, Bali (JP): Rekonsiliasi(reconciliation): perhaps no other word in Indonesia's political vocabulary has become so loaded with meaning and importance.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Prisoners face transfer after riot

Prisoners face transfer after riot JAKARTA (JP): Thirty-seven prisoners, who are believed to have provoked other inmates to start a riot at the overcrowded Bulak Kapal penitentiary in Bekasi on Sunday, will be transferred to Nusakambangan, an official said on Wednesday.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Where to go in Bali for Thursday, June 22, 2000

Where to go in Bali for Thursday, June 22, 2000Exhibition* Painting Exhibition by Made Duatmika, at the Chedi Gallery, until Jun. 30.Museums and Galleries* Blue Moon Gallery, Jl. Tirta Tawar, Banjar Kutuh Kaja, Ubud (Phone: 0361 976727), daily, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. * Museum Puri Lukisan, Jl.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Conversion Rates

Conversion RatesBank Indonesia's conversion rates on June 21 Bank notes rates TT rates Buying Selling Buying Selling Rp Rp Rp Rp U.S. dollar 1 8,103.00 9,103.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Bentoel issues bonus shares

Bentoel issues bonus shares JAKARTA (JP): Publicly listed cigarette producer PT Bentoel International Investama has won approval from shareholders to pay a cash dividend of Rp 0.25 per share or Rp 125 per 500 shares for 1999 financial year.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Investors undaunted by China's saber rattling

Investors undaunted by China's saber rattlingBy Rachel Morarjee NINGBO, China (AFP): Undaunted by the aggressive posturing by China's communist government towards new Taiwanese President Chen Shui-bian, Taiwan's businesses are still pouring money into the mainland.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Five Irian proindependence activists named suspects

Five Irian proindependence activists named suspects JAYAPURA, Irian Jaya (JP): Irian Jaya Police have named five independence movement activists suspects in a treason investigation.Irian Jaya Police chief of detectives Col.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/BI expects to book Rp 4 trillion surplus in 2000

BI expects to book Rp 4 trillion surplus in 2000 JAKARTA (JP): Bank Indonesia expects to book a surplus of some Rp 4 trillion (US$465.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Five more dead in continued Maluku mayhem

Five more dead in continued Maluku mayhem AMBON, Maluku (JP): Five people, including a police officer, were killed when armed villagers attacked a police housing complex in Ambon on Wednesday.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/TV today

TV todayTVRI 5:30 a.m. Religious Teachings 6:00 News 8:00 Children's Program 9:00 Children's Performances 10:00 Comedy 11:00 Variety Show 12:30 p.m.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/BPS management reshuffled

BPS management reshuffled JAKARTA (JP): Shareholders of publicly listed PT Bakrie Sumatra Plantations (BSP) approved on Wednesday the appointment of Irwan Sjarkawi and Ambono Januarianto as presidents of the company's board of commissioners, and board of directors, respectively.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Thailand's debt reduction plans can work

Thailand's debt reduction plans can workBy Thomas Fox BANGKOK (Dow Jones): After a slow start, Thailand's efforts to remove the burden of nonperforming loans and recapitalize the banking system are finally about to see substantial progress.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Eight arrested in fake money raid

Eight arrested in fake money raid SURABAYA: Police have arrested eight alleged members of a counterfeiting gang in a series of raids over the past couple of weeks.Police chief of detectives Maj. Edwin M.B.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Ramli installed as Aceh governor amid protests

Ramli installed as Aceh governor amid protests BANDA ACEH, Aceh (JP): Ramli Ridwan was swore in on Wednesday as the acting Aceh governor replacing Syamsuddin Mahmud in a ceremony presided over by Minister of Home Affairs Surjadi Soedirdja.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Akbar: The sooner the Cabinet is reshuffle the better

Akbar: The sooner the Cabinet is reshuffle the better JAKARTA (JP): House of Representatives Speaker Akbar Tandjung suggested on Wednesday any Cabinet reshuffle take place before the General Session of the People's Consultative Assembly in August, citing the urgency to solve the crucial problems ...
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Indonesia: How to restore confidence

Indonesia: How to restore confidence This is the first of two articles on restoring confidence by Laksamana Sukardi, former state minister of investment and state enterprises development. JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia's general election of 1999 generated tremendous promises and corresponding hopes.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Councillors want action against illegal vendors

Councillors want action against illegal vendors JAKARTA (JP): City councillors urged the administration on Wednesday to take stern action against vendors operating illegally on the streets of Jakarta, whom they accuse of causing disorder and insecurity among residents.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Kramat Tunggak ex-workers return despite slow business

Kramat Tunggak ex-workers return despite slow business JAKARTA (JP): Several former prostitutes from the Kramat Tunggak red-light district in North Jakarta, which was shut down by the authorities in December, have returned to their previous place of employment to wait for customers.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Regional news in Australia

Regional news in Australia The Australian media remains focused on disturbances in Indonesia, Fiji, the Solomons and the Korean summit.On June 21, the latest flare up in Halmahera was broadcast by the BBC. There were 100 more deaths reported in the latest outbreak.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Will McDonald's and 'Warung Tegal' over meet?

Will McDonald's and 'Warung Tegal' over meet?By H.S. Dillon JAKARTA (JP): The recent exchange between Kwik Kian Gie and John Dodsworth on the heels of an understanding to release another batch of funds by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) caught me somewhat by surprise.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Unggul pays dividend

Unggul pays dividend JAKARTA (JP): PT Unggul Indah Cahaya won shareholders approval on Tuesday to pay a cash dividend of Rp 1 per share and a bonus share for every 10 existing shares.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/'30 Minutes with a Friend' looks to boost foreign trade

'30 Minutes with a Friend' looks to boost foreign trade JAKARTA (JP): PT Cipta Televisi Pendidikan Indonesia (TPI) in cooperation with PT Pentas Berlian Bersama celebrated on Wednesday the launch of a new talkshow program called 30 Minutes with a Friend, aiming at boosting Indonesia's foreign ...
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Sutiyoso pledges to maintain security in the capital

Sutiyoso pledges to maintain security in the capital JAKARTA (JP): Governor Sutiyoso renewed on Wednesday his commitment to maintain security in Jakarta and create a capital city safe to invest in.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/East Java dominates, Olympic qualifiers win and lose

East Java dominates, Olympic qualifiers win and loseBy Ivy Susanti SURABAYA (JP): Host East Java demonstrated its domination during the second day of competition at the 15th National Games (PON), increasing its medal haul to 21 golds, 10 silvers and 13 bronzes.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Sjahril detained, Anwar takes over

Sjahril detained, Anwar takes over JAKARTA (JP): The Attorney General's Office detained Bank Indonesia Governor Sjahril Sabirin on Wednesday in connection with its investigation into the Bank Bali corruption scandal.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Recent Korean summit allows reunions of split families

Recent Korean summit allows reunions of split families SEOUL: For the last 28 years, the Red Cross chapters of South and North Korea have held talks on and off for reunions of family members separated by the 1950-1953 Korean War.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Urip says he killed woman, son out of frustration

Urip says he killed woman, son out of frustration JAKARTA (JP): Urip Ma'Muri told the South Jakarta District Court on Wednesday he murdered a 21-year-old woman and her 3-year-old son in October last year out of frustration over being unemployed."I was only 19 and I was extremely frustrated.
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000

JP/Jakarta's anniversary

Jakarta's anniversary Celebrating the anniversary of a city's founding has become something of a ritual for most big cities in Indonesia. For many, it is little more than an opportunity for merry making and festivities.
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