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NJ man accused of trying to hire "cannibal cop" to kidnap woman

A New Jersey man was arrested on Friday (Jan. 4) for offering to pay $5,000 to the so-called "cannibal cop" to kidnap ...

Indonesia state budget prone to abuses ahead of 2014 elections

The Indonesian Forum for Budget Transparency (FITRA) has predicted that 2013 will be a political year, in which there ...

Observer: Politicians to attack each other in 2013

A corruption researcher said there would likely be more cases of corruption unveiled this year as politicians would ...

Electricity rate hike to weaken laborers` purchasing power

An increase in the price of electricity beginning this month will reduce the purchasing power of laborers, Said Iqbal, ...

KPU to announce electoral participants next Monday

The electoral commission or KPU will conduct a plenary meeting here on Monday (Jan 7) in effort to announce the ...

2013 subsidized fuel consumption to exceed quota

Indonesia`s subsidized fuel consumption in 2013 is predicted to exceed the government-set quota of 46.01 million ...

Arab League chief arrives in West Bank

Arab League chief Nabil al-Arabi arrived in Ramallah on Saturday for a visit to the West Bank, an AFP correspondent ...

Dignifying women without exploitation

Until the end of 2012, women in Indonesia and in most of Asia`s developing countries seem to suffer more due to the ...

Indonesia remains committed to supporting Palestinian statehood

Indonesia, a staunch supporter of Palestine`s struggle for independence, has continued to demonstrate its commitment ...

Rupiah gains 30 points against US dollar

The Indonesian currency rupiah gains 30 points against the US dollar this morning with market players seeing a number ...

Toxic waste pollutes waters off northern coast of Batam

Toxic and harmful (B3) waste is polluting the waters off the northern coast of Batam, Riau Islands, and damaging the ...

Corruption predicted to increase in 2013

An observer of the Advocate Division of Corruption Study Center of Gadjah Mada University (Pukat UGM), Oce Madril, has ...

Corruption predicted to increase in 2013

An observer of the Advocate Division of Corruption Study Center of Gadjah Mada University (Pukat UGM), Oce Madril, has ...

Local leaders must be promoted to national level

Local leaders must be promoted to national level in an effort to overcome the crisis of national leadership figures, ...

Endriartono Sutarto approaches Nasdem for presidential election

Former defense forces commander retired army general Endriartono Sutarto has said that he had approached the National ...