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RI, PNG agree to ‘soft’ border approach

Indonesia and its neighbor Papua New Guinea (PNG) agreed to use a “soft” approach in the border areas between the…

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  • Washington takes new look at Jakarta under Obama: Envoy

    The historic election of US President Barack Obama has marked a new era in Indonesia-United States relations, however one cannot overlook the fact that relations had improved — although not…

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  • Canadians flock to Four Seasons Hotel

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    Hundreds of Canadians flocked to the Four Seasons Hotel on Wednesday evening to celebrate the 142nd Canada Day and bid farewell to their popular Ambassador John T. Holmes.

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  • Diplomatic community lauds RI’s peaceful democracy

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    The diplomatic community commended Indonesia for its mature democracy, with no major cases of violence reported during elections so far, the dean of the diplomatic corps said Tuesday.

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  • Source: DEA joins Jackson death investigation

    The US Drug Enforcement Administration is joining the investigation into Michael Jackson's death, a law enforcement official said.

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  • Koreas open new talks on troubled industrial park

    North and South Korea began a new round of talks Thursday on their troubled joint industrial complex, including Seoul's demand that a detained South Korean worker be freed.

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  • EU considers pulling ambassadors from Iran

    The European Union on Thursday will debate a British request to pull ambassadors of all 2EU nations fro Iran in protest over the detention of Iranian staff at the British…

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  • China reports 1st swine flu-related death

    Chinese state media is reporting that a woman diagnosed with the H1N1 virus has died in the country's first swine flu-related death.

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  • Major military operation under way in Afghanistan

    Thousands of U.S. Marines and hundreds of Afghan troops moved into Taliban-infested villages with armor and helicopters Wednesday evening in the first major operation under President Barack Obama's revamped strategy…

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  • Obesity among adults in US rises

    Obesity rates among adults rose in 23 U.S. states over the past year and did not decline anywhere, says a new report from the Trust for America's Health and the…

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  • Insomniac Jackson begged for drug

    Michael Jackson was so distraught over persistent insomnia in recent months thathe pleaded for a powerful sedative despite warnings it could be harmful, says a nutritionist who was working with…

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