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Searching for all articles published on 2002-06-05 ...
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

PDI Perjuangan has sole gubernatorial candidateAhmad Junaidi, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The city chapter of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI Perjuangan) named on Tuesday its chairman Tarmidi Suhardjo as its sole gubernatorial candidate, but the choice is still subject to approval ...
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Keeping feet free of fungal infectionsDonya Betancourt, Pediatrician, Sanur, Bali, drdonya@hotmail.com After introducing tinea fungal infections last week, this week we will deal with preventive measures you can use to avoid the infection, as well as learning more about fungal nail infections.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

AGO objects to videoconferencingThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta The South Jakarta District Court's wish to be the first court in the country to go hi-tech by hearing the testimony of former president BJ Habibie through a videoconference is being challenged by prosecutors, who claim that they do not ...
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Govt sets new deadline for East Timorese refugees to go homeYemris Fointuna The Jakarta Post KupangThe government has given until Aug. 31 for East Timorese refugees to join government-sponsored repatriation programs, an official says.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

13 'Jakarta News FM' staff resign JAKARTA: Thirteen editorial staff members of the Jakarta News FM radio station submitted their resignation on Monday, which was effective June 1, due to "excessive interference from the owner with the radio's editorial board".
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Keeping feet free of fungal infectionsDonya Betancourt, Pediatrician, Sanur, Bali, drdonya@hotmail.com After introducing tinea fungal infections last week, this week we will deal with preventive measures you can use to avoid the infection, as well as learning more about fungal nail infections.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Direct election of community unit chief On Sunday June 2, 2002, residents belonging to community unit No. 02, Ulujami subdistrict, South Jakarta, participated in a direct, general, free and confidential election of their community unit chief.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Indonesia off to winning start in int'l karate eventMusthofid, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Tiger team won two golds while their fellow Indonesians grouped in the Buffalo team took one on the opening day of the Indonesia Open karate tournament at the Bung Karno Indoor Tennis Stadium in Jakarta ...
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

On U.S. embargo against Cuba With regards to Cuban Embassy responds in your May 29 edition of The Jakarta Post, I would like to respond as follows.The Cuban Ambassador's contention that the U.S.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Where to go in SurabayaExhibition* Graphic Signe, CCCL - French Cultural Center, Jl. Darmokali 10 (Tel. 031 5615246), until June 15. Films* French Film Festival, at Mitra 21, 2:15 p.m., 4:55 p.m., 7:05 p.m., 9:15 p.m., on June 7 - 9.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

U.S Dollar Rates June 4 Latest %Chg Yen 123.33-35 -0.20 Euro* 0.9443-44 +0.41 Sterling* 1.4652-56 +0.14 Swiss franc 1.5546-52 -0.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Bus accident kills one BOGOR: A Merdeka bus plying the Ciamis-Lebak Bulus route drove off a 10-meter slope at Sampay village, Cisarua subdistrict in Bogor on Monday afternoon.A man, 34-year-old Supardi, was killed instantly while 39 passengers suffered injuries.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Global terror and security in the regionPaul Wolfowitz, Deputy Secretary of Defense, United States Last September, terrorists struck America's shores. But terrorism is no stranger to Asia.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Rupiah Rates June 4 JP/13/ConverRupiah Rates June 4. Bank notes rates TT rates Selling Buying Selling Buying Rp Rp Rp Rp U.S. dollar 1 8,960.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Latest %Change New York DJ Indus 9709.79 -2.17 Jun 3 Nasdaq 1562.56 -3.29 Jun 3 S&P 500 1040.68 -2.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

TV Program: Wednesday, June 5, 2002TVRI 5:00 a.m. Religious Teachings6:00 News 8:30 Children's Program9:00 Cooking Program10:00 Technology10:30 Documentary11:00 Regional News11:30 Music12:00 p.m.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Komnas HAM members to undergo House screeningTertiani ZB Simanjuntak The Jakarta Post JakartaEight members of the National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) agreed on Tuesday to undergo a fit-and-proper test by the House of Representatives (DPR) to endorse their membership.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Part 2 of 2Impact of Sept. 11 on strategic balance in Asia PacificJusuf Wanandi, Founder, Member, Board of Trustees Centre for Strategic and International Studies, Jakarta Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir has brilliantly made use of Sept.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Legislators or politicians? The petition calling for an inquiry into President Megawati Soekarnoputri's decision to attend the birth of East Timor last month is another grim illustration of how most of our elected representatives need to elevate themselves from being a bunch of opportunistic ...
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Labor extortion remains unresolved soonThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta The government has decided to take charge of transporting of overseas workers home upon their arrival at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport and will no longer use the special lounge at the terminal as a transit point.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

35,663 families without bathrooms TANGERANG: The Tangerang municipal resettlement and regional infrastructure agency disclosed on Tuesday that 35,663 families living in 20 slums across the municipality relieve themselves on open land as they do not have bathrooms.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

RI's forests on brink of extinctionTantri Yuliandini, The Jakarta Post, Nusa Dua, Bali Indonesia was once called "the emerald of the equator" for its rolling carpet of lush tropical forests, home to thousands of plant and animal species.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Southwest Pacific dialog in Bali JAKARTA: Indonesia will host the initial Southwest Pacific talks in Bali, which will open on Saturday with a meeting of senior officials.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

The case for sustainable forestsDidy Wurjanto, Bureau of Planning and Finance , Ministry of Forestry ,Jakarta, dwu112001@yahoo.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Mining operations put environment at riskA'an Suryana, The Jakarta Post, Nusa Dua, Bali It was a superb day for the fishermen out in Buyat Bay in North Sulawesi.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

YLKI urges IBRA to aid consumer credit debtorsFitri Wulandari, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Indonesian Consumers Foundation (YLKI) is urging the Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (IBRA) to help thousands of people who received loans from banks that were subsequently shut down by the ...
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

New TNI chief to be installed on FridayTiarma Siboro, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The uncertain future of former Army chief Gen. Endriartono Sutarto may well be short-lived as President Megawati Soekarnoputri has decided to install him as the new Indonesian Military (TNI) Commander on Friday.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Beware of the costly lessons of privatizationB. Herry-Priyono, Researcher, Alumnus, London School of Economics, Jakarta, herryprb@lse.ac.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

National Police to restore deputy chief postYogita Tahilramani, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Restoring the controversial deputy chief post is among the significant changes in the National Police organizational structure, to be submitted to the State Ministry for Administrative Reform for approval.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

KL businesses urged to invest more in RIThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta The government of Malaysia urged its businesspeople to take a closer look at Indonesia's business potential and continue to invest in the neighboring country, which has been off investors' "radar screens" for quite a while due to ...
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Deadlock unlikely at Annual Session: AmienKurniawan Hari The Jakarta Post JakartaDespite some articles that have yet to be decided upon, the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) expressed a commitment on Tuesday that it would finalize the last part of the latest constitutional amendment process ...
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Governor to quiz mayor on Muslim attire directiveAhmad Junaidi, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Governor Sutiyoso looked surprised on Tuesday upon learning that the West Jakarta mayor had instructed students to wear Muslim attire on Fridays, saying he would ask the mayor to explain the controversial ...
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

A cleric with political bentMuhammad Nafik, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta To many people politics is a dirty world, but not to Kiai Haj Muhammad Cholil Bisri who believes that it is commendable for anyone as it can bolster one's esteem.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Students protest governorship candidates from military backgroundJupriadi The Jakarta Post MakassarDozens of student activists, grouped under the Tamalanrea Students Forum (FORMAT), staged a rally here on Tuesday opposing the nomination of South Sulawesi governorship candidates who have a ...
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

House agrees on 2000 budget figures JAKARTA: All nine factions of the House of Representatives unanimously approved on Tuesday the government-proposed final figures for the 2000 state budget. In its draft, the government revealed a deficit of Rp 16.13 trillion (about US$1.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

KL urges businesses to continue investing in RIThe Jakarta Post JakartaThe government of Malaysia urged its businesspeople to take a closer look at Indonesia's business potential and continue to invest in the neighboring country, which has been off investors' "radar screens" for quite a while ...
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

TV Program: Wednesday, June 5, 2002TVRI 5:00 a.m. Religious Teachings6:00 News 8:30 Children's Program9:00 Cooking Program10:00 Technology10:30 Documentary11:00 Regional News11:30 Music12:00 p.m.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Eight Komnas HAM members egree to undergo screeningTertiani ZB Simanjuntak, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Eight members of the National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) agreed on Tuesday to undergo a fit-and-proper test by the House of Representatives (DPR) to endorse their membership.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Chinese tea drinking a new fad in MedanApriadi Gunawan, The Jakarta Post, Medan Medan folks in North Sumatra have taken great delight in consuming various kinds of Chinese tea, as indicated by the presence of at least five Chinese-style tea houses that help drinkers appreciate the origins of this ...
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Part 1 of 2The political, security impact of Sept. 11 on the Asia Pacific regionJusuf Wanandi Founder and Member Board of Trustees Centre for Strategic and International Studies Jakarta The impact of Sept.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

RI sailors stranded in Kenya JAKARTA: As many as 26 Indonesian sailors have been left stranded for eight months at Kilindini port near the Kenyan port city of Mombasa, Indonesian Marine Watch (IMW) reported.IMW spokesman Gabriel D.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Stock quotations on JSX Stock prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (in rupiah) on June 4, 2002:-------------------------------------------------------------- Shares Close Change Trading ...
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Impact of Sept. 11 on strategic balance in Asia PacificJusuf Wanandi, Founder, Member, Board of Trustees Centre for Strategic and International Studies, Jakarta Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir has brilliantly made use of Sept.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Kabelnet's service I have been a customer for Kabelnet & Linknet (Internet Service Providers) for years.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Develpment expo opens Vendors tidy up the batik exhibits at the Bhisma Cakti stand at the World Sustainable Development Expo 2002 at the Nusa Dua complex.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Komnas HAM members to undergo House screeningTertiani ZB Simanjuntak The Jakarta Post JakartaEight members of the National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) agreed on Tuesday to undergo a fit-and-proper test by the House of Representatives (DPR) to endorse their membership.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

50,000 VCDs confiscated BOGOR: The police confiscated about 50,000 pirated VCDs, including pornographic movies, from 15 shops in a raid at Plaza Jambu Dua.The raid was conducted from noon to 2 p.m.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Keycorp wins BNI contract SYDNEY: Keycorp Ltd., an Australian smart card company, said Tuesday it has won a contract to supply 800 electronic payment terminals to Bank Negara Indonesia.The contract is with Indonesian distributor PT. IndoArtha CiptaLestari, known as PT.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Interpellation rights An interpellation proposal submitted by members of the House of Representatives (DPR) over President Megawati's policy to attend East Timor's independence inaugural ceremony on May 20 is at present a hot issue in the House.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Amien says no deadlock at MPR Annual SessionKurniawan Hari, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Despite some articles that have yet to be decided upon, the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) expressed a commitment on Tuesday that it would finalize the last part of the latest constitutional amendment ...
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

'Planet still in need of intensive care' Following is a message by United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan to mark World Environment Day on 5 June:The theme of this year's World Environment Day, "Give Earth a Chance", is meant to convey a message of urgency -- about the state of the earth and ...
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

20 smuggled seized in W. JavaYuli Tri Suwarni, The Jakarta Post, Bandung The West Java Police said on Tuesday that they had seized 20 luxury cars, including one belonging to artist Lia Waroka, which were smuggled into the country.Sr. Comr.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

World faces environmental catastropheJane Goodall, Founder of the Jane Goodall Institutes Worldwide, A Messenger of Peace for UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan June 5 marks the 30th commemoration of World Environment Day.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Students say no to ex-military candidatesJupriadi, The Jakarta Post, Makassar Dozens of student activists, grouped under the Tamalanrea Students Forum (FORMAT), staged a rally here on Tuesday opposing the nomination of South Sulawesi governorship candidates who have a military background, a ...
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Political moves at DPR unpopularKurniawan Hari The Jakarta Post JakartaA recent move by legislators to summon President Megawati Soekarnoputri to explain her recent visit to the newly declared country of East Timor met with strong opposition from fellow lawmakers on Tuesday.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Police seize 20 smuggled cars in West JavaYuli Tri Suwarni, The Jakarta Post, Bandung The West Java Police said on Tuesday that they had seized 20 luxury cars, including one belonging to artist Lia Waroka, which were smuggled into the country.Sr. Comr.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Taufik holds 'private meeting' with Gus DurMuhammad Nafik, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta President Megawati Soekarnoputri's husband Taufik Kiemas met former president Abdurrahman "Gus Dur" Wahid on Tuesday at the headquarters of the Nahdlatul Ulama Muslim organization, which Gus Dur once led.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Amien pours cold water on move to summon MegaKurniawan Hari, The Jakarta Post , Jakarta A recent move by legislators to summon President Megawati Soekarnoputri to explain her recent visit to the newly declared country of East Timor met with strong opposition from fellow lawmakers on Tuesday.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

JP/1/RYAMIZARDBOX:A brief on RyamizardRyamizard Ryacudu, a 1974 Armed Forces Academy graduate, was born 52 years ago in Palembang, South Sumatra, and is married to Nora, a daughter of former vice president Try Sutrisno.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

A brief on Ryamizard Ryamizard Ryacudu, a 1974 Armed Forces Academy graduate, was born 52 years ago in Palembang, South Sumatra, and is married to Nora, a daughter of former vice president Try Sutrisno.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Toba Pulp to boost community programThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta Pulp and paper company PT Toba Pulp Lestari pledged to boost its spending on community development to help improve the welfare of local villagers, particularly those living near its pulp mill.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Legal action against officials a deterrent Some of us would show concern if former Jakarta Police chief General Sofjan Jacoeb was truly involved in the smuggling of Mercedes Benz cars.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Court rejects refugees demands of Rp 1t in Timor damagesMuninggar Sri Saraswati, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Central Jakarta District Court rejected on Tuesday the request by a group of East Timorese refugees demanding former president BJ Habibie to pay Rp 1 trillion (US$115.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

East Timor in 'The Boston Globe' Responding to Prof. Jeffrey A. Winters' article as published in The Jakarta Post of May 27 and May 28, in which it is mentioned that according to The Boston Globe more than 200,000 East Timorese had been killed during the Indonesian occupation, I would like to get ...
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Indonesia off to winning start in int'l karate event Musthofid The Jakarta Post JakartaThe Tiger team won two golds while their fellow Indonesians grouped in the Buffalo team took one on the opening day of the Indonesia Open at the Bung Karno Tennis Indoor in Jakarta on Tuesday.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

New Army chief vows to uphold national unityAnnastashya Emmanuelle and Tiarma Siboro, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta President Megawati Soekarnoputri installed on Tuesday Lt. Gen.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Rulling party hesitant to investigate AkbarAnnastashya Emmanuelle, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI Perjuangan) stood behind its decision to postpone the establishment of a House of Representatives special committee to investigate House Speaker Akbar ...
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Regent hotel to resume opreation in August The Regent hotel is among the few businesses whose doors are still closed four months after the devastating floods that paralyzed the city earlier this year.The hotel plans to resume business in August.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

'Education is very expensive' Education is essential for the young throughout the world. However, not every child gets the education he or she deserves due to the expense of tuition. Some parents shared their concerns with The Jakarta Post.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

Lee blasted as 'paranoid' over remarks on hard-linersMuhammad Nafik, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Muslim scholars here blasted as paranoid on Tuesday Singapore's Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew for his remarks that Muslim hard- liners were plotting to overthrow President Megawati Soekarnoputri's ...
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Wed, 05 Jun 2002

E. Timorese refugees given new deadline to go homeYemris Fointuna, The Jakarta Post, Kupang The government has given until Aug. 31 for East Timorese refugees to join government-sponsored repatriation programs, an official says.
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