Archive for the 'Indonesia' Category
Hobbit’ discovered in Indonesia challenges evolutionary theory
… Liang Bua cave excavation site where the remains of Homo floresiensis were discovered in Ruteng, Flores island of Indonesia … the researcher, Rokus Due Awe, studying the toothpick-sized rat bones possibly left over from hobbit meals.
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Obama: Congress must ‘act now’
They will continue to refuse coverage based on pre-existing conditions,” Obama said. The weekly address comes as the battle over health-care reform enters its endgame on … he leaves for a trip to Indonesia, Guam and Australia, a spokesman said.
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Indonesia president warns of threat from Aceh group
ID:nSGE6230CO] Police were hunting for about 30 members of the group in a jungle area in Lamkebeu in Aceh province on the northern tip of Sumatra along the Malacca Strait, Danuri said. The training camp was discovered on Feb. 23 and police have since …
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‘Al-Qaida in Aceh’ says survived Indonesia arrests
In a statement posted on the blog hosting site WordPress.com, the group said it had survived the police crackdown and pledged to continue its jihad against “Zionist Jews and Christians and apostates.” Later Saturday, WordPress blocked access to the …
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Indonesia declares 2010 as Biking Youth Year
JAKARTA, Mar 06, 2010 (Xinhua via COMTEX) — Indonesia’s Minister for Youth and Sport Andi A Mallarangeng declared 2010 as Biking Youth Year to promote biking activity, Kompas.com reported on Saturday. In his remarks in Biking Festivity of Minister …
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New Opportunities in Indonesia’s Upstream E&P, Oil, Natural Gas, CBM …
The 3rd IndoOGP conference in Jakarta on 14-15 April will see oil majors and regulators discuss policies & strategies for attracting investments across Indonesia’s energy sector, including upstream E&P, downstream petroleum, refining, petrochemicals …
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Indonesia advances in Davis Cup qualification
Christopher Rungkat and Nesa Arta assured Indonesia of an unassailable 3-0 lead over Malaysia in their Davis Cup Asia Oceania group II match in Kuala Lumpur, following their 6-2, 6-3, 3-6, 7-6(8-6) over Adam Jaya and Si Yew Ming on Saturday …
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Protests begin well before President Obama’s planned trip to Indonesia
Groups of protesters have been gathering in several major Indonesian cities to protest President Barack Obama’s visit to the country in two weeks, saying that he has not changed the U.S. war policies of President George W. Bush. In Jakarta and …
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Muslim students protest Obama visit to Indonesia
Scores of Islamic students staged protests outside Jakarta’s parliament and in at least three other major Indonesian cities on Friday against President Barack Obama’s upcoming visit to the predominantly Muslim country, the Associated Press reports …
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Indonesia still accepts foreign Pilots
Jakarta (ANTARA News) – Indonesia is still recruiting foreign pilots because the number of locally trained fliers for domestic airline companies is still inadequate. “We are still accepting foreign pilots, including flight officers and co-pilots, but …
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