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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Retirement is final TrinidadTim Dahlberg, Associated Press, Las Vegas, Nevada Felix Trinidad will watch Saturday night as two fighters he has beaten, Oscar De La Hoya and Fernando Vargas, meet in a 69 kilogram showdown.There will be no winner for Trinidad, though.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

VP calls for review of reclamation planThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta Vice President Hamzah Haz told the city administration on Tuesday to review the plan to reclaim 2,500 hectares of coastal area in North Jakarta, underlining that it needs comprehensive study to determine the social and environmental ...
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Reclamation project will make fishermen's life harderBambang Nurbianto, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Engkos Kusnadi has little idea why the government is planning 2,500 hectares of coastal areas to the north of Jakarta.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Marines assigned to local fishing boatsApriadi Gunawan, The Jakarta Post, Medan The Navy has started assigning Marines to local people's fishing boats in North Sumatra and Aceh waters in an attempt to eliminate marine security threats from pirates and armed groups and to interdict weapons ...
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

RI to take steps against racial hatredBerni K. Moestafa, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Legislators are taking a minor step forward in the way it perceives bigotry against race, ethnicity and religion as lawmakers proposed a new bill they hoped would become the country's first law that deals with such ...
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Bekasi asked to close pig farms BEKASI: The Bekasi administration has been asked to close all pig-breeding farms in its territory because local residents have objected to their existence.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Med and Mideast meet at Turkish food festivalMaria Endah Hulupi, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Turkish cuisine boasts an extensive number of healthy and lightly spiced dishes with a highlight on the ingredients' natural flavors.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Schumacher ready to banish dark memoriesAlan Baldwin, Reuters, London Michael Schumacher is set for a Ferrari celebration on Sunday, a year on from a dark weekend at Monza when the Formula One world champion contemplated walking out.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Rights body calls for tough action against KL employersTertiani ZB Simanjuntak and Edi Purwijayanta, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta/Nunukan The National Commission on Human Rights stepped in on Tuesday to the row over the deportation of hundreds of thousands of illegal Indonesian workers from ...
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Undocumented vs illegal workers Regarding the recent deportation of Indonesian migrant workers from Malaysia, it would be better, in honor of their rights and dignity, to let these workers return to their home villages while the Indonesian and Malaysian government sort things out.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Rights body members want credible, professional chiefMuhammad Nafik, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) is facing mounting internal pressure to elect a chairperson who is capable of restoring its image as a credible institution.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Govt, House discuss changes to 2002 state budgetThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta The government has proposed to the House of Representatives a revision to several assumptions in the current 2002 state budget, taking into account the latest development in the local economy and overseas.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Six declared suspects in Indramayu mass brawlNana Rukmana, The Jakarta Post, Indramayu, West Java Police authorities have declared six villagers as suspects involved in a mass brawl in Arahan district, Indramayu regency, West Java on Saturday which injured two persons and left 29 houses ...
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

American investors told to stay away U.S. Ambassador to Indonesia Ralph L. Boyce has advised American investors not to make any new investments in Indonesia until the investment and security climate improves.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

JP/6/PURBA Mourning the innocent victims of terrorismKornelius Purba The Jakarta Post Staff Writer Jakarta korpur@yahoo.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Superliga postponed until 2003 JAKARTA: Superliga, a clubs' badminton league, has been postponed until next year due to the athletes' commitment to the upcoming Asian Games in Busan, South Korea, a report said.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

RI awards American scholar JAKARTA: The Indonesian government has awarded noted American scholar John Bresnan, a senior research associate at the East Asia Institute of Columbia University, New York, with the Bintang Jasa Pratama medal.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Mourning the innocent victims of terrorismKornelius Purba, The Jakarta Post, Staff Writer, Jakarta, korpur@yahoo.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Local manufacturers support PSI system to curb smugglingRendi A. Witular and Adianto P. Simamora, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Local manufacturers whose businesses have been seriously threatened or damaged by cheaper, smuggled products urged the government to immediately reapply the pre-shipment ...
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Banks to provide more loans for eastern IndonesiaThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta Top bankers have vowed to give full authority to their local branch offices to extend loans to businesses in the eastern part of Indonesia in a move that should help promote economic growth in the region, according to a ...
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Alleged thief beaten to death TANGERANG: Angry residents mobbed a man to death here on Monday evening for allegedly trying to steal a motorcycle belonging to an ojek (motorcycle taxi) driver.Tangerang subprecinct police chief Insp.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Cipollini claims first Vuelta victoryReuters, Murcia, Spain Italian sprinting star Mario Cipollini secured his first ever stage victory in the Tour of Spain (a.k.a Vuelta) cycling race on Monday.Led out by Acqua and Sapone teammate Giovanni Lombardi at the end of the 134.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

U-17 soccer competition enters second stageThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Extra Joss Under-17 soccer tournament, with teams from all over Java has entered the second stage with eight teams set to compete for a place in the final.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

50 Chinese officials to attend Bali forum About 50 Chinese top government officials and corporate leaders will attend the first meeting of the China-Indonesia Energy Forum in Denpasar from Sept. 25 to 27, the organizing committee said on Tuesday.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Global Stock Index Sept.10 Latest %ChangeNew York DJ Indus 8519.38 +1.09 Sep 9 Nasdaq 1304.60 +0.72 Sep 9 S&P 500 902.96 +1.01 Sep 9 Toronto TSE 300 6522.22 +0.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

U.S. closes missions after 'specific terrorist threat'The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The United States closed its diplomatic missions in Indonesia indefinitely on Tuesday over an alleged al Qaeda-linked terrorist threat, a move that has startled many senior government officials.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Construction employees demand status guaranteeThe Jakarta Post, Medan Hundreds of employees of a regional construction company staged a demo at the city council building in Medan, North Sumatra, on Monday demanding a guarantee for their future employment status following the state owned firm's ...
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Corruption clouds control of use of groundwaterDamar Harsanto, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Environmental activists revealed on Tuesday that unclear government policy coupled with corruption resulting in weak implementation of regulations had worsened the condition of groundwater in the city.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Getting best health benefit from cornHarry Surjadi, Contributor, Jakarta Many people's lives have been touched in some way by cancer. Maybe you have lost a relative, a friend or an acquaintance. Maybe you have had a scare as a result of an annual physical examination.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

JP/5/AcrossUse of formalin in food probed BENGKULU: The Bengkulu Agency for Drug and Food Control (BPOM) said Tuesday that it was looking for borax and formalin substances in meatball, tofu, fish, and noodles produced by local home industries.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Pollution control eyes 50 industries JAKARTA: The government has targeted 50 industries this year for its program to control them from endangering the environment, State Minister of Environment Nabiel Makarim says.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Kournikova moves to second roundAssociated Press, Shanghai, China Anna Kournikova breezed past Mireille Dittmann of Australia on Tuesday to advance to the second round of the Shanghai Open.The fourth-seeded Russian defeated Dittmann in straight sets, 6-1, 6-4.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

90 houses built illegally TANGERANG: The chief executive of Periuk district here accused the developer of the Mutiara Pluit housing estate of illegally constructing 90 new houses without building permits from the municipal administration.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

On pedophiles in Bali In the Aug. 29 edition of The Jakarta Post you ran an interesting section of several articles on pedophilia in Bali. This was accompanied by a photograph of a light-skinned man sitting on the beach with a dark-skinned boy.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Cakes created 'by accident'Maria Endah Hulupi, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Famous as a land of stunning castles, arts and breathtaking landscape, Austria is also renown for its centuries old tradition of baking.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Motorists advised to avoid Kebon SirihNovan Iman Santosa, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Jakarta residents are advised to avoid Jl. Kebon Sirih in Central Jakarta as it will be closed on Wednesday as a measure to safeguard the gubernatorial election taking place at 10 a.m.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Tosari goes all out to save PPP skin in QSAR caseBerni K. Mustafa and Tiarma Siboro, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta In an apparent move to distance the United Development Party (PPP) from the collapsed PT Qurnia Subur Alam Raya, one of the party's executives, Tosari Wijaya, maintained on Tuesday that ...
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

A glimmer of hope amid chaos in IndonesiaHans Vriens, Managing Director, PT APCO Indonesia, Jakarta Indonesia produces little good news for foreign investors these days.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Lack of lecturers, poor remuneration I wish to reply to the article Govt laments lack of lecturers in The Jakarta Post of Sept. 4, 2002.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Car sales up in August: GaikindoThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta New vehicle sales at home increased slightly by 0.8 percent to 27,119 units in August from July, the Indonesian Automakers Association (Gaikindo) said on Tuesday.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Jakarta to get 'new' governor todayNovan Iman Santosa, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Jakarta is bracing for one of its most crucial moments on Wednesday, with the gubernatorial election to be held at the City Council building on Jl.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

GAM welcomes govt's proposed for peace talksThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Free Aceh Movement (GAM), which is fighting for the war-torn territory's independence, accepted the government's tentative plan for further dialogs in Geneva, Switzerland, by the end of September or early in October, to end ...
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Beyond Sept. 11 The sympathy of the global community for the victims of the horrendous attack on Sept. 11 last year in New York and Washington, America's commercial and political heartlands, was obviously overwhelming.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

JP/5/AcrossUse of formalin in food probed BENGKULU: The Bengkulu Agency for Drug and Food Control (BPOM) said Tuesday that it was looking for borax and formalin substances in meatball, tofu, fish, and noodles produced by local home industries.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Rupiah Rates Sept.10Banknote rates TT ratesSelling Buying Selling BuyingRp Rp Rp Rp Australian dollar 1 5,167.61 4,611.62 4,915.99 4,863.02Brunei dollar 1 5,352.96 4,778.63 5,092.31 5,039.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Fujian LNG contract reconfirmedThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta China has reconfirmed the awarding of the Fujian liquefied natural gas (LNG) contract to Indonesia, ending speculation that it was reconsidering the contract following the recent visit of a Taiwanese politician to Indonesia.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Undefeated U.S., hard-hitting Cuba lead quarterfinalsErica Bulman, Associated Press, Bremen, Germany Led by the unbeaten Americans and the hard-hitting reigning titlist Cuba, eight of the world's top teams enter the wide-open quarterfinals of the women's Volleyball World Championships ...
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

The good news and the major economic risks are waitingMark Baird, World Bank Country, Director for Indonesia, Jakarta It's always hard to get a perspective on developments in Indonesia.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

More legislators sign petition to suspend AkbarThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta A group of House of Representatives legislators are gathering support for speaker Akbar Tandjung's suspension, claiming to have secured 50 signatures while targeting 150, at least.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Sports council to decide on Sandry's Asian Games tripMusthofid, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The National Sports Council (KONI) said that it had allowed itself time to wait for the latest development in Sandry Liong's fitness before deciding whether the wushu hopeful should proceed to the Asian ...
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Use of formalin in food probed BENGKULU: The Bengkulu Agency for Drug and Food Control (BPOM) said Tuesday that it was looking for borax and formalin substances in meatball, tofu, fish, and noodles produced by local home industries.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Rahardi's sentence demands on Oct. 1 JAKARTA: Prosecutors are expected to announce their sentence demands on Oct. 1 for former chief of the State Logistics Agency (Bulog) Rahardi Ramelan for his alleged role in the high-profile Bulog scam involving Golkar Party Chairman Akbar Tandjung.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

JP/5/AcrossUse of formalin in food probed BENGKULU: The Bengkulu Agency for Drug and Food Control (BPOM) said Tuesday that it was looking for borax and formalin substances in meatball, tofu, fish, and noodles produced by local home industries.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Where to go in Surabaya, for Wednesday, September 11, 2001Performances* Music by Jet Set group band, at Desperados Bar and Cafe, Shangri-La Hotel, Jl. May. Jend. Sungkono 120 (Tel. 031 5661550), every Monday to Saturday, 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

'New governor should side with poor people' With the gubernatorial election drawing near, local residents speak of their hopes for an ideal figure for the next governor. They want someone better than the incumbent governor, Sutiyoso, who they consider unqualified.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Govt seeks Rp 2.3t for road repair in Java, SumatraKurniawan Hari, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The government is seeking Rp 2.3 trillion (US$260 million) to repair damaged roads on the eastern coast of Sumatra island and Java's northern coast, according to a cabinet minister.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

The PPP saga The National Development Party (PPP) may be excluded from the next general election if it is found to have invested its money in the controversial agribusiness firm PT Qurnia Subur Alam Raya (QSAR).According to Law No.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

House Commission I joins call for ban on sand dredgingMoch. N. Kurniawan, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Calls from the House of Representatives are mounting for the government to ban sand dredging in Riau waters to avoid further marine environmental damage and financial losses to the state.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

Cable television beats terrestrial in new broadcasting draft lawKurniawan Hari, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Unlike television broadcasting stations which face an imminent threat of restriction, the subscribed or cable television will be allowed to relay or rerun programs from foreign channels.
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Wed, 11 Sep 2002

TV Program: Wednesday, September 11, 2002.TB.30" 1.00" TVRI 5:00 a.m. Religious Teachings6:00 News 8:30 Music9:00 Film9:30 Music11:00 News11:30 Music12:00 p.m.
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