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Searching for all articles published on 2003-11-17 ...
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Ayu meets Ayu in ITF junior finals Zakki Hakim The Jakarta Post Jakarta Liu Wan Ting and Ayu Fani Damayanti lived up to the billings to meet in the finals of the 2003 ITF Junior Tennis Championships after defeating their lower rated opponents in the semifinals at the Bung Karno tennis courts ...
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Torrential rain leaves parts of city underwaterDamar Harsanto, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Hours of torrential rain in the capital on Sunday left some streets under water and caused heavy traffic congestion.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Bahorok refugees flee camps amid heavy rainsApriadi Gunawan, The Jakarta Post, Bahorok, North Sumatra Hundreds of families left homeless after the recent devastating flood in North Sumatra fled their refugee camps on Sunday due to fears of a further disaster following two days of heavy rains.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

TV Program: Monday, November 17, 2003TVRI .TB.30" .90" 6:00 a.m. News: Berita Pagi7:00 Cartoon8:00 TV Drama: Mat Angin9:00 Entertainment News: Info Biz10:00 Quiz: Dibisikin11:00 Comedy11:30 Music: Konteswara12:00 p.m.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

One dies in aid distribution stampedeYuli Tri Suwarni, The Jakarta Post, Bandung A woman was killed and 11 other people injured during a stampede as thousands of people struggled for free rice in Bandung, West Java on Sunday, officials and residents said.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

3G technology is the future that we dreamed of Eva C. Komandjaja The Jakarta Post JakartaAs children, we imagined what the future would look like.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Ayu wins first ITF junior tennis titleZakki Hakim, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Second seeded Ayu Fani Damayanti of Indonesia defeated top seed Liu Wan Ting of China 6-3, 6-3 on Sunday to win the 2003 ITF Indonesia Junior tennis championships at the Bung Karno Tennis Courts in Senayan, Central ...
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Journalist stabbed for debt BANDARLAMPUNG, Lampung: A senior journalist was rushed to the hospital on Saturday after he was stabbed in the hand by a colleague over debt.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Merak port ready for Idul Fitri exodusMulta Fidrus, The Jakarta Post, Banten As the most crucial seaport connecting Java with Sumatra island, Merak port has made preparations to anticipate the upcoming holidays, when millions of people will travel home to celebrate Idul Fitri with their families.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Dynaplast seeks to become a leader in Asia-Pacific Established in 1959, plastic packaging company PT Dynaplast is now the country's largest packaging player in the country with 40 percent market share.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Golkar upset over PDIP remark MATARAM, West Nusa Tenggara: A Golkar leader deplored over the weekend a speech by Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI Perjuangan) secretary-general Sutjipto, saying it upset Golkar members.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Orphans, the elderly get donations TANGERANG: A total of 830 orphans and elderly people received charity packages from the Muslim Family Harmony organization during a breaking the fast gathering at the Bumi Serpong Damai (BSD) housing complex in Tangerang on Saturday evening.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Police still on high alert despite progress in LarantukaYemris Fointuna, The Jakarta Post, Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara The security condition returned to normal in Larantuka, East Flores on Sunday, a day after thousands of angry residents burned down a district courthouse in response to the ...
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Activists reported to police JAKARTA: The Red-White Front reported Indonesia Corruption Watch (ICW) deputy coordinator Danang Widoyoko and rights activist Munir to the police over the weekend.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Cadets expelled for ethical violation PADANG, West Sumatra: Two cadets at a police academy here were expelled on Saturday for ethical violations that could ruin the image of the police force.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Makassar police beef up security in recollection of 2002 blastsAndi Hajramurni, The Jakarta Post, Makassar, South Sulawesi South Sulawesi provincial police will beef up security in the capital Makassar and regional areas ahead of the Idul Fitri holiday, as two bomb attacks here on the eve of the ...
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Two children die in fire DEPOK: Two children were killed and their mother was severely burned when a fire broke out at their house on Sunday in Parung Poncol, Duren Mekar subdistrict, Sawangan district, Depok.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Hundreds of monkeys attack farms in YogyaSlamet Susanto, The Jakarta Post, Yogyakarta Hundreds of monkeys have attacked farms in the Yogyakarta village of Kapuharjo over the last few days, destroying crops.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Activist ready to support probe on human rights cases in PapuaNetty Dharma Somba and Fabiola Desy Unidjaja The Jakarta Post Jayapura/JakartaPapuan human rights activists said they were prepared to support the planned investigation by the National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) into ...
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Angry crowd siege police after death of terror suspectIrvan NR, The Jakarta Post, Palu, Central Sulawesi Poso Police headquarters was besieged on Sunday by thousands of people protesting the death of terrorist suspect Hamid Sudin, who was shot and killed by police attempting to arrest him ...
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Where to go in Jakarta: Monday, November 17, 2003Exhibitions* An exhibition of over 100 terracotta's from the Majapahit Kingdom period, 13th-15th century, East Java and other parts of the archipelago. The Royal Treasures Room, Dharma Mulia Galleries, Jl. Ciputat Raya No. 50 (Tel. 7492850), 9 a.m.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

checked EJK Security firms expect bigger business from outsourcing trendRudijanto Contributor Jakarta Although incidents of robbery -- especially of individuals who have just withdrawn large sums of money from the bank -- have increased in recent times, attacks on armored vehicles carrying ...
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Indramayu offers housing to evicted fishermen Evi Mariani, The Jakarta Post. Jakarta Fishermen evicted from the banks of Muara Angke River are to be provided low-cost housing in Indramayu regency, West Java.It is expected that the housing units will be ready in March.Indramayu regent Irianto M.S.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

'I never miss an Idul Fitri celebration in my hometown' Every year, millions of residents of Jakarta struggle to reach their hometowns to celebrate Idul Fitri.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

'Indonesian law toothles against corruption'ID Nugroho and Fabiola Desy Unidjaja, The Jakarta Post, Surabaya/Jakarta Nahdlatul Ulama chairman Hasyim Muzadi called for a moral movement to eradicate corruption because the law had proven toothless.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

A political war? No one can deny that the export loan scam involving Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI) has done some serious damage, not only to the Indonesian trade and banking industry, but to the country's economy as well.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Maluku to leave House if not given extra seatsM. Azis Tunny, The Jakarta Post, Ambon, Maluku The Maluku legislative council is pressing ahead with its demand that the eastern province's three seats at the House of Representatives be increased to six for the 2004 general elections, in accordance ...
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

NU head says repeat warnings may cause panicThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) chairman Hasyim Muzadi criticized the country's security authorities for issuing repeated warnings of possible disturbances ahead of the 2004 elections, saying this would only succeed in causing anxiety.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Police to deploy snipers JAKARTA: The police will deploy snipers across heavily populated Java island to tighten security as millions of people return to their villages to celebrate the end of the Muslim fasting month.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Press told to do more to combat discriminationUrip Hudiono The Jakarta Post JakartaA prominent human rights activist urged national press over the weekend to do more to put an end to rampant racial discrimination in the country by helping to build better understanding and awareness of racial ...
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Govt to build 60 places of worship BIAK, Papua: The Biak Numfor regency administration has allocated Rp 300 million (US$35,294) to help the local community build 60 places of worship in the regency, an official said on Saturday.The fund will be taken from the regency's 2003 budget.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

JP/ /Makassar police beef up security prior to Idul FitriAndi Hajramurni The Jakarta Post Makassar, South SulawesiSouth Sulawesi provincial police will beef up security in the capital Makassar and regional areas ahead of the Idul Fitri holiday, as two bomb attacks here on the eve of the Islamic ...
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

TV Program: Monday, November 17, 2003TVRI .TB.30" .90" 6:00 a.m. News: Berita Pagi7:00 Cartoon8:00 TV Drama: Mat Angin9:00 Entertainment News: Info Biz10:00 Quiz: Dibisikin11:00 Comedy11:30 Music: Konteswara12:00 p.m.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Natuna leak halts gas supplyEva C. Komandjaja, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The natural gas supply from Natuna islands in the South China Sea to Singapore has been suspended following the discovery of a leak in the underwater pipeline.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

PAM Jaya could face Rp 3t fine for any contract terminationBambang Nurbianto, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta City tap water operator PD PAM Jaya has said that the estimated Rp 990 billion (US$ 116.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Maluku to leave House if not given extra seatsM. Azis Tunny The Jakarta Post Ambon, MalukuThe Maluku legislative council is pressing ahead with its demand that the eastern province's three seats at the House of Representatives be increased to six for the 2004 general elections, in accordance ...
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Cadets expelled for ethical violation PADANG, West Sumatra: Two cadets at a police academy here were expelled on Saturday for ethical violations that could ruin the image of the police force.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Seven die in Central Java traffic accidentsAgus Maryono, The Jakarta Post, Purwokerto, Central Java At least seven people were killed in two separate accidents over the weekend in Central Java as the number of travelers slowly increased ahead of the Idul Fitri holiday.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Most businesses to close for one week for Idul FitriSari P. Setiogi, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Most companies will close their offices throughout next week as they have obliged their workers to take annual leave after the official Idul Fitri holidays.Idul Fitri will officially fall on Nov.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Lingering problems: Democracy, leadershipSayidiman Suryohadiprojo, Former Governor, National Resilience Institute (Lemhanas), Jakarta More and more people are wondering whether democracy is the right political system for Indonesia.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Cadets cut for ethical violations PADANG, West Sumatra: Two cadets at a police academy here were expelled on Saturday for ethical violations that could ruin the image of the police force.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

FOR MARKETING PERSEPCTIVE -- NOV 18Security and related devices central in our livesBurhanuddin Abe Contributor Jakarta The horrors of last year's bombings in Bali, followed by the JW Marriot Hotel blast in Jakarta a few months ago, have drastically changed our perception on security.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Golkar upset over PDIP remark MATARAM, West Nusa Tenggara: A Golkar leader deplored over the weekend a speech by Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI Perjuangan) secretary-general Sutjipto, saying it upset Golkar members.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Semen Padang asks for Rp 300 billion from MandiriThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta State-owned cement producer PT Semen Padang, a subsidiary of the country's largest cement manufacturer, PT Semen Gresik, has asked for a Rp 300 billion (US$35.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Back to the future with the Sun MicrosystemsZakki Hakim, The Jakarta Post, Singapore/Jakarta Sun Microsystems held a symposium earlier this month in Singapore for South Asian media and analysts, themed "A new tech order -- Innovations, breakthroughs and winning strategies".
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Press told to do more to end discriminationUrip Hudiono, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta A prominent human rights activist urged national press over the weekend to do more to put an end to rampant racial discrimination in the country by helping to build better understanding and awareness of racial ...
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Bengkulu books US$3.5m from coal BENGKULU, Bengkulu: Bengkulu province has booked US$3.5 million from coal exports up to July 2003, a senior official said.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Lion Air's maiden flight to SporeSari P. Setiogi, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Tickets for Lion Air's Jakarta-Singapore flights for November have sold out, which may indicate a desire for the services of the low-cost airline.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

House to speed up law revision to build better judiciaryKurniawan Hari, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta A House of Representatives (DPR) committee is speeding up its revision of law No. 14/1970 on the judicial power, saying that the country can no longer wait for an integrated judicial system.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Whose country is it anyway and where do the people really fit in?Mohammad Badrul Ahsan, The Daily Star, Asia News Network, Dhaka The question has the surreal swiftness of a sinister quip.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

The time has come for a cordless mouse for your PC At an exhibition recently, one of the PC vendors who were showcasing their products lost a mouse. Someone must have grabbed it and put it in his pants' pocket when the girl in charge of the demo unit turned her head away just for a split second.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Returning migrant worker dies in police hospitalM. Taufiqurrahman, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta A female migrant worker who had just returned from Saudi Arabia, died on Sunday at the Sukanto Police Hospital in Kramat Jati, East Jakarta, two days after she was first admitted.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

checked EJK FOR MARKETING PERSPECTIVE -- November 18Security firms expect bigger business from outsourcing trendRudijanto Contributor Jakarta Although incidents of robbery -- especially of individuals who have just withdrawn large sums of money from the bank -- have increased in recent times, ...
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

One killed in illegal drag raceTony Hotland, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Amid the police ban on drag races due to safety concerns, the combination of extreme speed and gambling highs took its toll in the wee hours on Saturday.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

JP/ /Hundreds of monkeys attack farmsSlamet Susanto The Jakarta Post YogyakartaHundreds of monkeys have attacked farms in the Yogyakarta village of Kapuharjo over the last few days, destroying crops.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Tanah Abang victims get Ramadhan blessingsP.C. Naommy, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta About 100 vendors displaced by the Tanah Abang textile market fire are counting their blessings at their makeshift stalls set up along the road next to the Kebon Melati basin in Central Jakarta.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Activists rally behind Papua probeNetty Dharma Somba and Fabiola Desy Unidjaja, The Jakarta Post, Jayapura/Jakarta Papuan human rights activists said they were prepared to support the planned investigation by the National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) into alleged atrocities in the ...
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