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British hostage Judith Tebbutt released in Somalia

British hostage Judith Tebbutt, captured in Kenya over six months ago by gunmen who killed her husband, was released ...

Hundreds of ex-PTDI employees migrate to Malaysia

Hundreds of ex-employees, including experts from the Bandung-based airplane maker PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI), have ...

List of key Grammy Award winners

The 54th Grammy Awards were handed out in Los Angeles on Sunday, honoring the best music and artists of 2011 across ...

Lawmaker urges govt to give sanction to Lion Air

The government should sanction local airline company PT Lion Air due to drug problems involving a number of its ...

President Yudhoyono arrives in Jakarta

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono arrived at Halim Perdanakusuma airport here on Friday following a two-day visit to ...

Merpati plane fails to land at Kalabahi airport

Bad weather prevented a Merrpati plane with 30 passengers on board from landing at Malli Alor Airport in Kalabahi, ...

N-219 plane to be produced soon

PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) will soon start producing the latest type of N-219, which is a STOL (short-take off and ...

Ternate to revive tourism industry this year

Ternate city`s government has declared 2012 the year of the revival of the island`s tourism with its local culture ...

Up to 763 contractors to train Iraqi forces: US

A maximum of 763 civilian contractors and 157 US military personnel will train Iraqi security forces post-2011, if the ...

Air China Launches China's First Test of Biofuel Flight

-         Thanks to the successful teamwork by Air China, PetroChina, Boeing and ...

15 freed Palestinian prisoners arrive in Qatar

Fifteen Palestinian prisoners released as part of a swap deal that saw Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit freed from five ...

Bad weather causes crash of NBA airplane: minister

Transportation Minister Freddy Numberi said bad weather had caused the crash of a Cassa 212-200 owned by PT Nusantara ...

Home-bound Idul Fitri travelers carried by warships

In addition to buses, airplanes, trains and private cars, home-bound Idul Fitri travelers also use warships to ...

RI soccer team to face Jordan in try-out match

Facing the Jordanian national soccer team on August 27, 2011 will be the last try-out match for the Indonesian ...

Indonesian public interest to go on hajj increasing

Indonesian public interest to meet one of Muslim`s duties in the five pillars of Islam by going on Hajj pilgrimage at ...