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Indonesia Makes Its Mark in a Monument

Sara Schonhardt | Posted 11.02.2009 | World

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Monas remains significant for many reasons, but increasingly because of the lessons it provides about Indonesia, a country caught between tradition and modernization.

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Earthquake Rocks Indonesia As Nation Recovers From Last Month's Quake

AP | Posted 10.16.2009 | World

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JAKARTA, Indonesia — A strong undersea earthquake caused minor damage and made buildings in Indonesia's capital sway Friday, but there were no i...

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Indonesian Quake Triggers Landslide, Kills 32

AP | IRWIN FEDRIANSYAH | Posted 10.18.2009 | World

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CIKANGKARENG, Indonesia — Rescuers dug through rocks and debris with their bare hands Thursday in search of dozens of villagers believed buried ...

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UPDATE: Noordin Mohammed Top, Jakarta Bombings Suspect, Hunted By Police (VIDEO)

Al Jazeera | Posted 09.07.2009 | World

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UPDATE: Indonesian police hunting Noordin Mohammed Top, the man wanted in connection with the recent bombing of two luxury hotels in Jakarta, have b...

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Suspected Jakarta Bombing Message Claims Attacks Targeted American Businessmen

AP | ANTHONY DEUTSCH | Posted 08.29.2009 | World

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JAKARTA, Indonesia — Police were investigating the origin of an Internet message claiming responsibility for twin hotel bombings in Indonesia's ...

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Jakarta Bombing Suspect Images Released By Indonesia (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Posted 08.22.2009 | World

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Indonesian police have released reconstructed images of the two suspects believed to be responsible for the July 17 bombings in Jakarta, AFP reports. ...

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World In Photos: July 20, 2009

Huffington Post | Posted 08.20.2009 | World

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Here is the HuffPost's selection of photos of today's news and events from every corner of the globe. Check back Monday through Friday for this HuffPo...

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Jakarta Bombing: Suspect With Jemaah Islamiah Links Identified By Local TV Station

Reuters | Posted 08.20.2009 | World

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An Indonesian television station on Monday named a likely suspect in the suicide bombings of two luxury hotels in Jakarta, saying he had school links ...

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Jakarta Bombing: At Least 18 Foreigners Among The Dead, Wounded

AP | ANTHONY DEUTSCH | Posted 08.17.2009 | World

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JAKARTA, Indonesia — Two days ago, they checked into room 1808 at the swank J.W. Marriott Hotel – smuggling explosives past metal detector...

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Jakarta Bombing Video: Explosions Hit Hotels In Indonesia (VIDEO)(SLIDESHOW)(UPDATES)

Huffington Post | Posted 08.16.2009 | World

Update 5:15 P.M.: More details have emerged on the Jakarta hotel attacks. From the AP: Friday's attackers evaded hotel security and smuggled explosive...

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Traveling as Press vs. NGO Head: Same Adventure

Jim Luce | Posted 06.29.2009 | Media

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I have flown from Haiti to Peru to Guyana in the Americas, Hong Kong to Indonesia to Sri Lanka in Asia, and Togo to Ghana in Africa.

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Indonesia Dam Bursts Near Capital, Killing 58

AP | ALI KOTARUMALOS | Posted 04.27.2009 | World

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CIRENDEU, Indonesia — Soldiers and police dug through piles of mud and debris Saturday looking for bodies after a dam burst outside Indonesia's ...

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The Worst Places in the World to Work

Sean Jacobs | Posted 04.19.2009 | World

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If you don't count Baghdad, Pyongyang (North Korea) or Harare (Zimbabwe) -- cities affected by war or economic sanctions -- which cities are the most ...

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Clinton In Asia: Local Media Respond (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Jessica Gusman | Posted 03.23.2009 | World

Hillary Clinton is currently in Asia on her first international trip as secretary of state. With stops in Indonesia, Japan, South Korea and China, Cl...

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Hillary Appears On "Awesome" Teen Show In Indonesia (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Stuart Whatley | Posted 03.22.2009 | Politics

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During her diplomatic expedition through Asia this week, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton made an appearance on the set of an Indonesian teen show i...

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Indonesia Murder Trial: Widow, Public And International Observers Protest Acquittal Of Former Official

GlobalPost.com | Peter Gelling | Posted 02.02.2009 | World

Defying what analysts had called an opportunity to demonstrate reform, a Jakarta court on Wednesday acquitted a former intelligence official of any ...

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