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News: Indonesia

We have started to collect the most important news related to Indonesia in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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Indonesia: news

Joko Widodo leads Jakarta polls

Thursday, September 20th 2012, 12:42
related places: Jakarta

Joko Widodo is set to win the gubernatorial elections in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta based on unofficial, quick count results.
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VIDEO: Volcanic ash covers Pacific island

Monday, September 17th 2012, 15:29

Mount Gamalama, which is in the Moluccua islands to the east of Indonesia, has erupted spewing lava and thick clouds of ash.
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Indie musicians test waters in Indonesia

Monday, September 10th 2012, 22:12

Bands seeking fame go indie in Indonesia
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Blast at Jakarta 'bomb workshop'

Sunday, September 9th 2012, 6:39
related places: Depok, Jakarta

At least three people are injured in an explosion at a building in the Indonesian town of Depok where police suspect explosives were being made.
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Singapore hit by Indonesia haze

Friday, September 7th 2012, 5:33
related countries: Singapore Singapore

Singapore sees its worst air pollution reading of the year, with the island shrouded in haze from Indonesian forest fires.
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Clinton meets Hu amid sea tension

Wednesday, September 5th 2012, 6:10
related countries: China China, United States United States
related places: Beijing

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton meets Chinese leaders, amid rumbling regional tensions over the South China Sea.
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Clinton urges Asean sea row unity

Monday, September 3rd 2012, 16:12
related countries: China China, United States United States
related places: Clinton

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urges Asean nations and China to work together to resolve territorial disputes without "coercion or force".
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VIDEO: Asylum boat survivor describes ordeal

Friday, August 31st 2012, 9:49
related countries: Australia Australia

A survivor from a sunken boat has described how he and 150 other asylum seekers en route from Indonesia to Australia spent four days in the water waiting to be rescued.
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Friday, August 31st 2012, 9:18
related countries: Aruba Aruba

Australia calls off its rescue operation for survivors of a boat carrying asylum seekers that sank near Indonesia's Java Island.
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Thursday, August 30th 2012, 12:42
related countries: Aruba Aruba

Australian and commercial ships pluck 55 people from the sea as a search continues after an asylum boat was believed to have sunk.
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VIDEO: West Papua 'losing independence'

Wednesday, August 29th 2012, 17:01

Resistance leaders in West Papua say they are losing their 50 year struggle for independence because Indonesian authorities have stepped up their policy of persecution.
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PTT bids $960m for miner Sakari

Monday, August 27th 2012, 15:18
related countries: Thailand Thailand

The Thai energy giant PTT bids almost $1bn to take full control of Indonesian-focused coal miner Sakari.
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Indonesia's economy picks up pace

Monday, August 6th 2012, 5:59

Indonesia's economy grows more than expected in the second quarter as domestic consumption helps offset a decline in demand for exports.
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Indonesian athletes look beyond Olympic glory

Saturday, July 28th 2012, 1:57

Why Indonesia's athletes look beyond Olympic glory
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Indonesia lowers rail power lines

Friday, July 27th 2012, 11:42

Indonesian state railway officials announce that they are lowering electrical cords that power commuter trains to prevent people from riding on carriage roofs.
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Australia 'flouted minors rights'

Friday, July 27th 2012, 7:06
related countries: Australia Australia

Australia breached the rights of Indonesian children who arrived as crew on people-smuggling boats and were jailed as adults, a report finds.
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One dead in Indonesia earthquake

Wednesday, July 25th 2012, 4:47

A powerful 6.4 magnitude earthquake strikes off the west coast of Sumatra in Indonesia, leaving one man dead as he fled his home.
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VIDEO: 'Slum tourism' in Indonesian capital

Tuesday, July 10th 2012, 17:50
related places: Jakarta

Tourists are paying money to tour slums in Jakarta but critics are calling for the tours to be stopped, calling them degrading.
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Australia vessels aid asylum boat

Wednesday, July 4th 2012, 6:46
related countries: Aruba Aruba

Australian vessels go to the aid of a boat in distress off Indonesia, a day after the two countries pledged better co-operation on people-smuggling.
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Leaders in Australia asylum call

Tuesday, July 3rd 2012, 6:49
related countries: Aruba Aruba

Indonesia and Australia pledge increased co-operation on people smuggling, following the sinking of two asylum-seeker boats last month.
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VIDEO: Endangered rhinoceros born

Tuesday, June 26th 2012, 0:49

A Sumatran rhinoceros - one of the world's most endangered species - has given birth at a sanctuary in Indonesia.
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Sumatran rhino born in captivity

Saturday, June 23rd 2012, 8:34

A Sumatran rhinoceros, one of the world's most endangered species, gives birth in Indonesia, the fourth recorded case of one being born in captivity.
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Bali bomb-maker given 20 years

Thursday, June 21st 2012, 16:41
related places: Bali

An Indonesian court sentences Umar Patek, accused of being the chief explosives maker for the 2002 Bali bombings, to 20 years in jail.
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Army plane crashes in Indonesia

Thursday, June 21st 2012, 10:06
related places: Jakarta

At least six people are killed after an Indonesian air force plane crashes into housing complex in the east of the capital, Jakarta.
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VIDEO: 'Bali bomb memories stay strong'

Wednesday, June 20th 2012, 23:20
related places: Bali

A court in Indonesia is due to hand down its verdict on the man accused of making the bombs which killed more than 200 people in Bali ten years ago.
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Police kill top Papua separatist

Thursday, June 14th 2012, 13:33

Police in the restive Indonesian province of Papua shoot dead separatist leader Mako Tabuni, sparking violent protests by locals.
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Briton held in Bali over cocaine

Monday, May 28th 2012, 9:11
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom
related places: Bali

A British woman is arrested for allegedly trafficking cocaine worth £1.6m million into the Indonesian island of Bali, a customs official says.
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Lady Gaga cancels Indonesia gig

Sunday, May 27th 2012, 10:50
related places: Jakarta

Lady Gaga cancels a concert in the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, citing security concerns, after protests by religious groups.
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Australia denies Corby jail deal

Wednesday, May 23rd 2012, 3:19
related countries: Australia Australia

Australia says no deal was done to cut convicted drug trafficker Schapelle Corby's jail term in exchange for releasing Indonesian minors.
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VIDEO: Gaga refused permit for Jakarta gig

Wednesday, May 16th 2012, 15:57
related places: Jakarta

Indonesian police have refused to issue a permit for a Lady Gaga concert scheduled to take place in Jakarta next month.
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