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HUMANITY AWARD: Indonesian Coordinating Minister for People's Welfare Alwi Shihab (right) receives a bouquet of flowers from Shinichi Kawashima, sponsoring representative of the Japan- Indonesia Partnership Association (JIPSA). Alwi received on Tuesday in Tokyo the group's Humanity Award for his success in managing international relief funds, including those from Japan, for tsunami victims in Aceh in the period of two months following the natural disaster. The newly established JIPSA comprises Japanese politicians, businesspeople, intellectuals and artists.