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200,000 flee Syria's aleppo in two days

The United Nations said Sunday that 200,000 people have fled the Syrian city of Aleppo in two days as President Bashar ...

Health Experts Highlight Growing Typhoid Pandemic in Asia

-As Outbreaks in the Region Continue to Rise, Global Health Leaders Call for Expanded Immunization ...

VP optimistic RI can reach MDG`s target in 2015

Vice President Boediono expressed his optimism here on Thursday that Indonesia`s target for the Millennium Development ...

250 Afghan students hospitalized after being poisoned

At least 250 boy students were poisoned Tuesday at a high school in Afghanistan`s eastern province of Khost, a ...

Govt to build 7,000 mw capacity hydro power plants

The government plans to build hydro power plants with a combined capacity of 7,000 megawatts in several parts of the ...

RI racing against time to meet MDG targets by andi abdussalam - (d)

Indonesia, one of the 189 countries that declared in 2000 their commitment to achieving eight Millennium Development ...

New Recipe for Microsilver from Swiss Company Sterilos Plc Protects Drinking Water, Hospitals and In

-- Swiss biotechnology to combat mold, germs, viruses and bacteria     Until now, the primarily ...

Tens of houses in Bukittinggi catch fire

Some 20 semi permanent houses in Mandiangin, Koto Selayan, here, caught fire on Monday at 5:30 p.m. local time. ...

Jakarta facing water crisis

Jakarta is facing a clean water crisis as the nation`s demand for drinking water continues to surpass its supply, ...

ban demands unconditional humanitarian aid to Syria

UN leader Ban Ki-moon on Friday demanded unconditional humanitarian access to Syrian cities, saying there were ...

Jakarta`s economy expected to grow 6.7 % this year

Jakarta Governor Fauzi Bowo is optimistic that the capital will see the same economic growth rate of 6.7 per cent this ...

RI's government to continue improving sanitation facilities

The government of Indonesia will continue to improve sanitation facilities in various areas across the country in the ...

Arab Spring makes 2011 busy year for Indonesia

Geographically Indonesia is quite far from Tunisia, Egypt, Libya and Yemen - Arab countries that experienced popular ...

33 killed after drinking illicit liquor

At least 33 people died and 100 were hospitalized Wednesday after consuming illicit liquor in the eastern Indian state ...

news focus: RI facing critical period in infrastructure development

The coming three years will be a very critical phase for Indonesia in the development of its infrastructure as it ...