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President regrets slow official statement on prison riot

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyoho has expressed his regret at the slow official statement from both central and ...

Police freed school girl from kidnapper

The Jakarta Police freed a 16 years old girl of Senior High School (SMA) hailing from Lampung province, who was ...

240 inmates escape from Medan prison after riot

A total of 240 prisoners have escaped from Tanjung Gusta penitentiary in Medan, North Sumatra province, following riot ...

Police capture five jail breakers

Police in North Sumatra`s Langkat district captured five inmates who escaped from the Tanjung Gusta correctional ...

President orders investigation of Medan prison riot

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has ordered an investigation of rioting at the Tanjung Gusta prison in Medan, North ...

Another parliament member detained over corruption

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) again detained a parliamentary member over a corruption case. "Today ...

Wikileaks a journalism high point - U.S. court-martial witness

WikiLeaks and its model of decentralized leaking of secrets is a high point in journalism history, a Harvard professor ...

PAN, Gerindra reject bill on mass organizations

The factions of the National Mandate Party (PAN) and the Great Indonesia Movement (Gerindra) have rejected the ...

Mandela on life support, Zuma cancels foreign trip

Nelson Mandela is on life support, unable to breathe on his own, an elder in the South African icon`s clan said, all ...

Jakarta police uncover illegal selling of subsidized oil to industry

Jakarta police have uncovered illegal selling of subsidized diesel fuel to an industry in Cipayung, East Jakarta. ...

RI`s Consulate General in Jeddah opens 21 hours per day

The Indonesian Consulate General in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, opens 21 hours a day to accelerate registration of workers ...

Pentagon reveals "indefinite detainees" list

The Pentagon released Monday the names of Guantanamo Bay`s 46 "indefinite detainees," terror suspects considered too ...

UN official says S. Korea law threatens right defenders

UN special rapporteur on human rights Margaret Sekaggya said Friday that South Korea`s 65-year-old national security ...

Correctional center destroys 150 hand phones of inmates

The Kotabaru correctional center in South Kalimantan has destroyed 150 mobile phones of various brands seized from ...

Bodies of three executed criminals moved from Nusakambangan

The bodies of three executed criminals have been moved from the island of Nusakambangan off Cilacap, southern Central ...