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Indonesia to Host Gc/Gmef Of Unep In 2010

The Indonesian government will host the 11th session of the special meeting of the Governing Council/Global Ministerial Environment Forum (GC/GMEF)of the UN Environmental Program (UNEP) to be held in Bali, February 24-26, 2010.

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Floods Kill 77 in Saudi Arabia

Heavy rains—now apparently ended—have cause mayhem and deaths in Jedda and Mecca according to breaking news reports. The fact is, because it rains so rarely in Saudi Arabia, Saudi cities lack infrastructure to deal with heavy...

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President: Indonesia to keep striving for better world order

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said Indonesia would remain in the forefront of efforts to create a better world order. He also emphasized that Indonesia would continue to pursue active and independent political policies and...

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Burger King names Premium Surge promotions its toy supplier

AsiaNet) -- Premium Surge Promotions, a leader in product-based marketing, today announced that Burger King Corp. (NYSE: BKC) has named it the restaurant chain's premiums manufacturing supplier agency of ecord ("AOR").

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Eagle Investment Systems establishes Asian hub in Singapore

Firm Hires Services, Consulting and Sales Staff to Serve Local Clients and Prospects Singapore and Boston (ANTARA News/PRNewswire-AsiaNet) -- Eagle Investment Systems LLC, a leading provider of financial services technology and...

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Govt preparing reconstruction plans for West Sumatra

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) is preparing plans for the reconstruction of residential houses and infrastructures which were damaged by a strong earthquake in West Sumatra recently. "We...

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Women`s NGO protests launching of `polygamy club`

Bandung (ANTARA News) - A woman`s non-governmental organization, Institut Perempuan, on Monday protested the launching of a "Polygamy Club" at a hotel here on Saturday evening. "We reject the polygamy club that was launched...

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5.3 magnitude quake jolts West Sumatra

Padang (ANTARA News) - A magnitude 5.3 quake jolted West Sumatra Monday night at around 11.35 pm with its epicenter 20 kilometers deep in Pesisir Selatan. The head of the Padang Panjang Meteorology, Climatiology and Geophysics...

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Thirty-six have taken test as candidate minister

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - With the six on Monday, a total of 36 prospective ministers have undergone fit-and-proper tests. Andi Mallarangeng = Youth and Sports affairs minister 17. Helmy Faisal Zaini = Development of...

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News focus: outgoing VP only worries about traffic jams

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Outgoing Vice President Jusuf Kalla has admitted that the only problem he would face in the days to come was to be stuck in traffic jams."The only problem I may face later is traffic jams because I will...

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