Emha's baby dies at birth

JAKARTA (JP): The first child of poet Emha Ainun Najib and singer Novia Kolopaking died at birth Friday evening.

Novia, recuperating at Hermina Hospital, East Jakarta, said the baby, which weighed 3.2 kilograms, had its umbilical chord wrapped around its neck.

She said the baby, named Ainayyah Alfatihah, was buried yesterday morning in Bandung, West Java, reported Antara.