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New Zealand Pilot Freed After 19 Months In Rebel Captivity In Indonesia
New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens has been released from captivity by rebels in Indonesia's restive Papua region and is in good health despite the 19-month ordeal, Indonesian and New Zealand authorities said Saturday.
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3 Indians Among Crew Detained On Singapore Ship Carrying Drugs: Report
Three Indian nationals are among the crew who have been detained by Indonesian authorities on a Singapore-flagged ship for carrying drugs to Brisbane, according to a media report.
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Indonesian Volcano Erupts, Forces 7 Villages To Evacuate
A volcano on the remote Indonesian island of Halmahera has spectacularly erupted, spewing a grey ash cloud into the sky, and people from seven nearby villages have been evacuated, authorities said on Sunday.
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58 Dead In Indonesian Flash Floods, Search On For 35 Missing
The search for 35 people who are still missing from flash floods and mudslides in Indonesia's West Sumatra province continued on Wednesday, authorities said, as the death toll from the weekend disaster rose to 58.
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Indonesia Volcano Erupts 5 Times, Tsunami Warning, Thousands Evacuated
Indonesian rescuers raced to evacuate thousands of people Thursday after a volcano erupted five times, forcing authorities to close a nearby airport and issue a warning about falling debris that could cause a tsunami.
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Over 200 Rohingya Refugees Are Stranded On Indonesian Beach. Here's Why
More than 200 Rohingya refugees were huddled on the beaches of a remote Indonesian island Wednesday after weeks adrift on a wooden boat, as authorities rejected locals' efforts to push the members of the persecuted Myanmar minority back to sea.
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12 Dead After Drinking Illegal Bootleg Liquor In Indonesia
A dozen Indonesians died and four were in critical condition after drinking illegal bootleg liquor, authorities said today, the latest deaths caused by home-made alcohol in the Muslim-majority country.
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This Country's Capital Is World's Most Polluted Major City. It's Not Delhi
Indonesian capital Jakarta has become the world's most polluted major city, according to air quality monitoring firm IQAir, topping global charts for days as authorities fail to grapple with a spike in toxic smog.
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At Least 15 Dead, 19 Missing In Ferry Sinking In Indonesia
Indonesian authorities were searching for missing passengers on Monday after a ferry sank off Sulawesi island, killing at least 15, the national search and rescue agency said.
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Indonesian Market Ends 'Brutally Cruel' Dog And Cat Meat Slaughter
Authorities on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi said on Friday that the "brutally cruel" practise of killing dogs and cats for their meat has been put to an end.
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2 Killed, 8 Injured In Suspected Suicide Bombing At Indonesia Police Station
Indonesian authorities said on Wednesday that two people were killed and several others wounded when a suspected Islamic terrorist carrying a knife blew himself up shortly after entering a police station in the city of Bandung.
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Indonesia Raises Alert, Evacuates Residents After Volcano Erupts
Indonesian authorities raised the warning on Semeru volcano on the island of Java to the highest level on Sunday after an eruption spewed a column of ash high into the air.
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Woman Carrying Gun Detained Outside Indonesian Presidential Palace
Indonesian authorities detained on Tuesday a woman carrying a gun outside the presidential palace in Jakarta, though the country's leader was not there at the time and there were no injuries, officials said.
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Football Mourns "Heartbreaking" Indonesia Stampede Deaths
World football united on Sunday after Indonesian authorities said that at least 174 people died at a stadium there following a pitch invasion and stampede.
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Indonesia Football Match Stampede Kills 125, Among Worst Sports Tragedies
At least 125 people died at an Indonesian football stadium when thousands of angry home fans invaded the pitch and police responded with tear gas that triggered a stampede, authorities said Sunday.
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New Zealand Pilot Freed After 19 Months In Rebel Captivity In Indonesia
New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens has been released from captivity by rebels in Indonesia's restive Papua region and is in good health despite the 19-month ordeal, Indonesian and New Zealand authorities said Saturday.
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3 Indians Among Crew Detained On Singapore Ship Carrying Drugs: Report
Three Indian nationals are among the crew who have been detained by Indonesian authorities on a Singapore-flagged ship for carrying drugs to Brisbane, according to a media report.
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Indonesian Volcano Erupts, Forces 7 Villages To Evacuate
A volcano on the remote Indonesian island of Halmahera has spectacularly erupted, spewing a grey ash cloud into the sky, and people from seven nearby villages have been evacuated, authorities said on Sunday.
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58 Dead In Indonesian Flash Floods, Search On For 35 Missing
The search for 35 people who are still missing from flash floods and mudslides in Indonesia's West Sumatra province continued on Wednesday, authorities said, as the death toll from the weekend disaster rose to 58.
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Indonesia Volcano Erupts 5 Times, Tsunami Warning, Thousands Evacuated
Indonesian rescuers raced to evacuate thousands of people Thursday after a volcano erupted five times, forcing authorities to close a nearby airport and issue a warning about falling debris that could cause a tsunami.
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Over 200 Rohingya Refugees Are Stranded On Indonesian Beach. Here's Why
More than 200 Rohingya refugees were huddled on the beaches of a remote Indonesian island Wednesday after weeks adrift on a wooden boat, as authorities rejected locals' efforts to push the members of the persecuted Myanmar minority back to sea.
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12 Dead After Drinking Illegal Bootleg Liquor In Indonesia
A dozen Indonesians died and four were in critical condition after drinking illegal bootleg liquor, authorities said today, the latest deaths caused by home-made alcohol in the Muslim-majority country.
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This Country's Capital Is World's Most Polluted Major City. It's Not Delhi
Indonesian capital Jakarta has become the world's most polluted major city, according to air quality monitoring firm IQAir, topping global charts for days as authorities fail to grapple with a spike in toxic smog.
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At Least 15 Dead, 19 Missing In Ferry Sinking In Indonesia
Indonesian authorities were searching for missing passengers on Monday after a ferry sank off Sulawesi island, killing at least 15, the national search and rescue agency said.
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Indonesian Market Ends 'Brutally Cruel' Dog And Cat Meat Slaughter
Authorities on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi said on Friday that the "brutally cruel" practise of killing dogs and cats for their meat has been put to an end.
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2 Killed, 8 Injured In Suspected Suicide Bombing At Indonesia Police Station
Indonesian authorities said on Wednesday that two people were killed and several others wounded when a suspected Islamic terrorist carrying a knife blew himself up shortly after entering a police station in the city of Bandung.
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Indonesia Raises Alert, Evacuates Residents After Volcano Erupts
Indonesian authorities raised the warning on Semeru volcano on the island of Java to the highest level on Sunday after an eruption spewed a column of ash high into the air.
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Woman Carrying Gun Detained Outside Indonesian Presidential Palace
Indonesian authorities detained on Tuesday a woman carrying a gun outside the presidential palace in Jakarta, though the country's leader was not there at the time and there were no injuries, officials said.
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Football Mourns "Heartbreaking" Indonesia Stampede Deaths
World football united on Sunday after Indonesian authorities said that at least 174 people died at a stadium there following a pitch invasion and stampede.
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Indonesia Football Match Stampede Kills 125, Among Worst Sports Tragedies
At least 125 people died at an Indonesian football stadium when thousands of angry home fans invaded the pitch and police responded with tear gas that triggered a stampede, authorities said Sunday.
