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Woman found 25 hours after Indonesia ferry sank
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Rescuers plucked a woman from choppy waters Monday, some 25 hours after she jumped from a crowded ferry that sank in a storm off Indonesia's Sumatra island. Comment?
Woman found 25 hours after Indonesia ferry sank
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A sinking ferry survivor is seen floating on the sea before being rescued off Karimun island, Indonesia on Sunday, Nov. Comment?
27 died, 12 missing in Indonesian capsized boat
Indonesian official authorized to oversee the victim handling of the capsized Dumai Express 10 boat said on Monday that 12 people were still missing and the rescue team only found a total of 27 dead bodies with no single foreigneronboard the ill-fated boat. Comment?
Survivor says ferry overloaded
A FERRY that sank in Indonesian waters on the weekend killing 29 people was overloaded and its life boats were leaking, a survivor has claimed. Comment?
Indonesia's PLN secures Japan loans for power plant project
Indonesia's state-run power firm, PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara has obtained 2 billion U.S. dollars in loan from Japan International Cooperation Agency to finance the Indramayu thermal power plant, a senior PLN official said Monday. Comment?
Indonesian ferry with over 200 people on board sinks
A ferry with 213 people on board sank off Indonesia's Riau islands on Sunday after being battered by bad weather, killing at least one person, police said. Comment?
People smugglers boast of 'fancy jails'
Journalist Step Vaessen interviews two men in the report, Asylum seekers Riot in Australia, who say they are part of a smuggling syndicate involving people from Afghanistan and Indonesia. Comment?
Is 2012 a case of devastation inequality?
Hollywood's latest doomsday offering 2012 has caused a storm in Indonesia, with conservative clerics condemning it last week as a "provocation against Islam." Screenings have been sold out across the capital Jakarta following the film's success in North America. 4 comments
Indonesian ferry sinks; 29 die, hundreds saved
Survivors from a sunken ferry are seen on a rescue ship upon arrival at Tanjung Balai Karimun port in Indonesia on Sunday. Comment?
Report exposes people smuggling methods
Arabic news network Al Jazeera has broadcast a report claiming to expose the methods used by people smugglers operating between Indonesia and Australia. Comment?
Death toll in Indonesian ferry accident rises to 27
Tajikistan News.Net Monday 23rd November, 2009 The death toll in the ferry accident in Indonesia rose to 27 Monday as rescue workers resumed their search for dozens of people missing after an overloaded ferry sank in bad weather off the island of Sumatra, officials said. Comment?
Foxwoods loan deals with Malaysian, Vegas investors raise concern, worsen debt
The cash-poor Mashantucket Pequot tribe is sending a big chunk of its gaming revenue to two unlikely places: Las Vegas and Malaysia. Comment?
Q&A: Indonesia corruption scandal
Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has been under mounting public pressure to act strongly in a corruption scandal involving the anti-corruption agency, the police and the attorney general's office. Comment?
Gunmen open fire on foreigners' home
... if it was connected to a recent spate of shootings targeting Westerners in the province, a deeply Islamic part of Indonesia that is recovering from a bitter separatist war. "We don't know the motive and who did it and if it's connected to previous ... Comment?
Search on for Indonesian ferry accident survivors
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A sinking ferry survivor is seen floating on the sea before being rescued off Karimun island, Indonesia on Sunday. Comment?
Indonesia set to act on corruption
INDONESIA President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is set to announce "controversial" action on a high-level corruption scandal that has gripped the country for weeks and shaken his presidency. Comment?
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Overcrowded ferry sinks in Indonesia
Nov 22 - An overloaded ferry sinks in bad weather off Indonesia's Riau islands. The Dumai Express 10, which had the capacity to carry 273 people, was sailing from Batam near Singapore to Dumai island in Riau when it ran into massive waves. Comment?
Indonesian ferry sinks in storm
... dead and 250 rescued as officials tried to piece together what caused the latest in a litany of ferry disasters in Indonesia. Karimun-based Navy Lieutenant-Colonel Edwin said the boata s manifest listed only 242 passengers and crew including 15 ... Comment?
Garuda speaking to aircraft simulator-makers about JV
Garuda Indonesia is speaking to aircraft simulator manufacturers about forming a joint-venture for Boeing 737-800/900 simulator training, because Garuda wants to avoid buying aircraft simulators in its own right. Comment?
Indonesia's Lion Air to order 10-15 widebodies
Indonesia's largest privately-owned carrier Lion Air plans to place an order for widebodies and wants first deliveries in 2011. Comment?