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  • February 2008
    • Indonesian Floods Kill 12

      Indonesian Floods Kill 12

      (Newser) - Heavy trains have triggered floods and landslides across the Indonesian archipelago, killing at least 12 people and displacing thousands, Reuters reports. Jakarta's 14 million citizens are wading through knee-high water, and the country's president was forced to abandon his bulletproof car after getting stuck. On Java, more than 10,000 houses were inundated, forcing residents into tents on the street. More »

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      flood   Indonesia   rain   landslide   Jakarta   Susilo Yudhoyono

  • January 2008
    • Indonesia Mourns Suharto

      Indonesia Mourns Suharto

      (Newser) - Suharto's critics kept quiet today as Indonesia mourned the former dictator on the streets and around TVs, the New York Times reports. Crowds swarmed an ambulance transporting his body, television channels ran nostalgic accounts of his life, and President Susilo Yudhoyono called on the nation to pray for Suharto, saying, "Pray that the deceased’s good deeds and dedication to the nation be may accepted by God the Almighty." More »

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      obituary   Indonesia   dictatorship   Jakarta   Suharto   Susilo Yudhoyono

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