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With a hole in its heart, south africa buries mandela - (d)

South Africa buries Nelson Mandela on Sunday, closing one momentous chapter in its tortured history and opening ...

Profile - Indonesia's Police Investigations Unit To Be Invigorated By Alius' Appointment

When National Police Chief General Sutarman announced his decision to appoint Suhardi Alius as the Head of the Crime ...

Leading secular activist arrested in Egypt

A leading secular activist, Alaa Abdel Fatah, was arrested on Thursday, his wife said. after having been accused of ...

Overseas remittances from Indonesian workers reach Rp100 trillion

Indonesia earns about Rp100 trillion in foreign exchange every year from Indonesian workers in various countries ...

Yoko Ono debuts peace exhibition in Sydney

In Yoko Ono's new exhibition War is Over (if you want it) in Australia, the writer, artist and peace activist ...

Jakarta slow in taking action against corruption suspected officials

The Indonesia Corruption Watch (ICW) criticized the government for being too slow in taking action against corruption ...

650 dead in "chemical" bombing near Damascus: Opposition

More than 650 people were killed in fierce Syrian army bombardment with chemical weapons of Damascus suburbs on ...

Indonesia needs to increase number of its forest rangers

Indonesia needs to increase the number of its forest rangers and forest technicians in the field to prevent rare ...

U2 frontman Bono receives France`s highest cultural award

Irish rock star and anti-poverty activist Bono received France`s highest cultural award on Tuesday for his ...

Snowden applies for Russia asylum

Fugitive US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden applied Tuesday for temporary asylum in Russia, ending three weeks of ...

Topless activist inspires France`s new Marianne stamp

A postage stamp depicting France`s cultural symbol Marianne has touched off a flurry of controversy after one of its ...

Ministry to hold dialog on 2013 curriculum

The Ministry of Education and Culture would take a mediation effort with parties that reject or object to the 2013 ...

US reiterates call for russia to hand over Snowden

The United States on Friday reiterated its call for Russia to hand over Edward Snowden to face espionage charges back ...

Hundreds wounded in Central Aceh quake

Hundreds of people were wounded as a powerful earthquake rocked Central Aceh and Bener Meriah districts in Aceh ...

Coca-Cola Amatil Indonesia, Quiksilver, and Garuda Indonesia Gather Employees, Customers, Locals, and Tourists

Thousands of people in Kuta Beach got their hands dirty today to remove the trash on Kuta Beach. Coca-Cola Amatil ...