Indonesia's Supreme Court has sentenced a former pilot of the state-owned airline to 20 years in prison for killing a prominent human rights activist in 2004. Chad Bouchard reports from Jakarta.
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PT Nissan Motor Indonesia launched the all-new Grand Livina in Jakarta today - one of a family of global models that was announced last July
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Jakarta Governor Sutiyoso has defended his environmental record from harsh criticism for problems that include floods and notoriously dirty air. Chad Bouchard reports from the Indonesian capital.
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Starting Tuesday (3/20) in Jakarta, trade negotiators from many developing countries will meet to discuss major issues affecting global trade talks, known as the Doha Round. The so-called G33 will attempt to form a united front against some proposal put forth by rich nations.
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As floodwaters recede in the Indonesian capital, residents have begun cleaning their neighborhoods, and tens of thousands are living in temporary shelters. Heavy rains inundated three-quarters of the city over the past week, killing at least 94 people in Jakarta and neighboring provinces, and forcing hundreds of thousands from their homes. Chad Bouchard reports from Jakarta.
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About two-thirds of Indonesia's capital, Jakarta, is under water. Heavy seasonal rains have caused massive flooding, leaving at least 25 people dead and more than 350,000 homeless. VOA's Nancy-Amelia Collins reports from Jakarta.
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Indonesian health authorities are investigating the deaths of 22 people over a two-month period admitted to the same hospital in the capital, Jakarta.
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