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Indonesia power quake felt in Singapore
Hundreds could've been killed by a 6.3 magnitude earthquake that rocked Indonesia's Sumatra island. UNICEF officials are monitoring the situation, but because the epicenter is in a Batusangar, a remote area,...Amnesty Int’l: Indonesia fails to protect maids
Indonesia is failing to protect millions of domestic workers, some as young as 12, who face long hours, potentially deadly beatings and sexual abuse, Amnesty International said in a report released Wednesday. The estimated 2.6 million domestic workers in Indonesia...Tick, Tick, Tick - H5N1 Virus Takes 65th Victim In Indonesia :: MAXINE
"A 20 year-old woman and a 9 year-old boy die from infection to the H5N1 virus bringing a total of 65 deaths to Indonesia -- the most for any country in the world."
created by Edmund Jenks | 6 years ago | updated 6 years ago
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Rains continue in flooded Jakarta
Officials say things are getting a bit better, but more rain today is certainly not helping."JAKARTA, Feb 8 (Reuters) - More heavy rains struck Indonesia's capital on Thursday, hampering clean-up efforts and...Unexpected floods kill 50 in Jakarta
Extensive flooding in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta has left at least 50 dead and over quarter of a million people homeless.Disease Fears Hit Indonesia: Rains to Follow
""We expect residents to stay alert because water may rise again and very fast," said Sihar Simanjuntak, an official monitoring the many rivers that crisscross this city of 12 million people. People living in...
145,000 people homeless in Jakata
Editor's Note: Many thanks to bb for putting this story up. Many in Indonesia have responded with some dramatic photos - have a look at the slideshow and think about the misery these people are facing. The... Indonesia could lose 2,000 islands
"The environment minister also said rice shortages are forecast for next year because of wild weather blamed on climate change. “It is feared there will be a lack of rice production next year because of the...H5N1 - Jakarta slaughters backyard fowl
" Jakarta (dpa) - Government authorities slaughtered thousands of chickens and other fowl kept in backyard farms and in cages in the Indonesian capital Jakarta Sunday, in an attempt to stop the spread of bird-flu virus that has killed at least five people in two weeks. South...Jakarta bird flu hospital "overwhelmed" with patients
"One of two hospitals designated to treat bird flu cases in the Indonesian capital has been overwhelmed with patients with symptoms of the disease, a doctor said on Monday. In response to a new surge in cases, two Indonesian ministers said the government was pressing for a...
created by nukegingrich | 6 years ago | updated 6 years ago
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Search official: Fisherman finds part of jetliner
"JAKARTA, Indonesia (CNN) -- A fisherman has discovered a piece of a jetliner missing for more than 10 days in northwest Indonesia, a military official for the country told CNN Thursday. The discovery of part of...Lost jet: Deep sea probe under way
"MAKASSAR, Indonesia (Reuters) -- A U.S. navy ship joined the search on Tuesday for an Indonesian airliner that went missing eight days ago with 102 people aboard, with the hunt focusing on a large metal object far down on the sea floor. The object was discovered on Monday by...Indonesia jet still eludes searchers
Jakarta (dpa) - Rescue workers on Saturday remained unable to find the wreckage of a missing commercial jetliner in eastern Indonesia, with the chances of finding it getting slimmer after its on board homing beacon stopped transmitting Saturday. As the massive,...Asian nations remember the 230,000 killed in tsunami of '04
"JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Two years after a devastating tsunami crashed into coastlines, villagers in hardest-hit Indonesia were preparing for future disasters, with thousands expected to flee their homes by foot and car Tuesday in an early warning drill. Elsewhere across... Ten killed in Indonesian rock concert stampede
This is the latest from Reuters on the tragedy in Pekalongan.We are still trying to find out how this happened from our Indonesian members. TO ALL OUR INDONESIAN MEMBERS: Please check your NowPublic email -... Top Members Today
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