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Parking study results emerge

Parking study results emerge JAKARTA (JP): City Inspector Djoko Brotosurjono said his office had finished the first stage of its investigation into the embezzlement of parking fees at the City Parking Authority, BP Parkir.

Third-party autopsy of maid confirmed

Third-party autopsy of maid confirmed MANILA (AFP): The Philippines and Singapore yesterday issued a joint statement saying both countries would abide by the results of a third-party autopsy on a murdered Filipina maid whose death was central to a diplomatic squabble between the two.

Moslems to blame for no political clout

Moslems to blame for no political clout JAKARTA (JP): Moslems are to blame for their perceived marginal roles in international and domestic political arenas, experts agreed yesterday.Ahmad Sumargono, Muhammad Al Khaththath, M.

DAP may make comeback attempt

DAP may make comeback attempt KUALA LUMPUR (AFP): Malaysia's largest opposition party, which last week said goodbye to northern Penang state after being trounced in national polls, has hinted it may make a comeback attempt in the showcase industrial hub.

Private TV should have ethics code

Private TV should have ethics code JAKARTA (JP): Noted communications expert Alwi Dahlan reminded managers of private television stations on Saturday of the need for a code of ethics, despite the fact that the government has been slow in issuing TV broadcasting laws.

Maumere still tense after incident

Maumere still tense after incident JAKARTA (JP): The town of Maumere on the East Nusa Tenggara island of Flores was still tense yesterday following a violent demonstration which left at least one person killed, residents said.

Int'l school for the blind

Int'l school for the blind JAKARTA (JP): The Merpati Putih pencak silat school will open an international school for the blind in Cibubur, South Jakarta, in September.The international school will offer an 18-month course. In the first six months students will learn how to walk as normal people do.

Bus drivers end strike

Bus drivers end strike SURAKARTA, Central Java: Bus drivers plying the Surakarta- Yogyakarta ended on Saturday their two-day strike to protest the police killing of a bus conductor."The buses have resumed operation.

Forest firms all set for labeling

Forest firms all set for labeling JAKARTA (JP): Fifty of Indonesia's forest concessionaires will be examined to qualify for ecolabeling certification, which will be required for the exportation of wood products in the coming years, an executive of the country's forestry association says.

Communist may use literature for revenge

Communist may use literature for revengeBy Wahyudi M. Pratopo JAKARTA (JP): A senior Golkar party official warns that frustrated supporters of communism could use literature as a means of taking their revenge.

RI to stay on USTR 'watch list'

RI to stay on USTR 'watch list' WASHINGTON (Reuter): The United States has decided not to target any countries for possible trade sanctions over copyright violations or discrimination in government contracting, U.S. Trade Representative Mickey Kantor said on Saturday.