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Opposition Legislator Slain In Kenya, Sparking Clashes Posted: 30 Jan 2008 03:55 PM CST NAIROBI, Jan. 29 -- Just hours after an opposition lawmaker was gunned down in his driveway here, the fury that has swept over this country since last month's disputed presidential election arrived in his middle-class neighborhood. The repercussions from the killing Tuesday morning of Mugabe Were, cast by opposition supporters as the first political assassination of Kenya's month-old

Australia to Apologize to Aborigines Posted: 30 Jan 2008 03:58 PM CST SYDNEY, Australia — The new Australian government of Prime Minister Kevin Rudd will apologize for past mistreatment of the country's Aboriginal minority when Parliament convenes next month, addressing an issue that has blighted race relations in Australia for years. In a measure of the importance Mr. Rudd attaches to the issue, the apology will be the first item of business for the new

Israeli Court Upholds Gaza Sanctions Posted: 30 Jan 2008 04:12 PM CST JERUSALEM -- The Israeli Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the government's decision to slash fuel and electricity supplies to the Gaza Strip. Israeli human rights groups had challenged the sanctions, which Israel says are aimed at halting ongoing rocket fire by Gaza militants. Palestinian officials say the cutbacks have harmed Gaza's already impoverished residents by causing power shortages and

Balai POM Sita Ribuan Kosmetik Ilegal Posted: 30 Jan 2008 04:09 PM CST Balai Besar Pengawasan Obat dan Makanan Bandar Lampung menyita ribuan kosmetik ilegal, Selasa (30/01). Kosmetik yang diduga palsu itu tidak memiliki nomor register izin edar dari Departemen Kesehatan atau Balai POM. "Sebagian kosmetik tersebut mempunyai merek ternama dan didatangkan dari luar negeri," kata Kepala Balai POM Bandar Lampung, Bambang Subroto. Menurut Bambang, berbagai jenis

Dissident’s Arrest Hints at Olympic Crackdown Posted: 30 Jan 2008 04:07 PM CST BEIJING — When state security agents burst into his apartment last month, Hu Jia was chatting on Skype, the Internet-based telephone system. Mr. Hu's computer was his most potent tool. He disseminated information about human rights cases, peasant protests and other politically touchy topics even though he often lived under de facto house arrest. Mr. Hu, 34, and his wife, Zeng Jinyan, are human

Penari Tewas Tersambar Baling-Baling Pesawat Posted: 30 Jan 2008 04:00 PM CST Timika: Dua penari tersambar tersambar baling-baling pesawat Aviastar jenis Twin Otter DHC Seri 300, Rabu (30/1) pagi, di bandar udara Sugapa, Paniai, Papua. Seorang diantaranya tewas dan lainnya mengalami luka serius. Korban meninggal bernama Robertus Wondani sedangkan yang luka bernama Yakub Songgonao. Keduanya adalah para penari yang disiapkan untuk menyambut kedatangan rombongan Bupati

Henry Froehlich, Pioneer in Japanese Camera Imports, Is Dead at 85 Posted: 30 Jan 2008 03:58 PM CST Henry Froehlich, one of the first distributors of high-tech Japanese cameras in the United States and one of the developers of an easy process for transferring home movies from film to videotape, died in Manhattan last Thursday. He was 85 and lived in Larchmont, N.Y. The cause was a heart attack, said Ray Vitiello, a vice president of Mr. Froehlich's company, the MAC Group. In an interview on

Rejeki Tak Terduga dari Soeharto Posted: 30 Jan 2008 03:57 PM CST Karanganyar: Sebagai buruh pabrik plastik, Parno, 40 tahun, tak pernah membayangkan bisa bertemu seorang menteri. Jangankan berdekatan, melihat langsung pun rasanya tak mungkin. Tapi Senin (28/1) kemarin, seorang menteri nemplok di sadel sepeda motor bututnya. Kemacetan luar biasa di pertigaan Matesih, empat kilometer dari Astana Giribangun membuat mobil rombongan para menteri yang hendak

Pedagang Pecel Ayam Meninggal Karena Flu Burung Posted: 30 Jan 2008 03:53 PM CST Seorang pedagang pecel ayam berinisial Nas meninggal karena virus flu burung. Warga perumahan Mediterania, Cikupa Kabupaten Tangerang ini meninggal di rumah sakit Persahabatan, Jakarta, Senin (29/1), pukul 16.00 WIB. " Dia positif mengidap flu burung," ujar Hani Haryanto, Kepala Dinas Kesehatan, Kabupaten Tangerang, kepada Tempo hari ini. Menurut Hani, lelaki yang berusia 32 tahun itu mulai

Kidney Thefts Shock India Posted: 30 Jan 2008 03:51 PM CST GURGAON, India — As the anesthetic wore off, Naseem Mohammed said, he felt an acute pain in the lower left side of his abdomen. Fighting drowsiness, he fumbled beneath the unfamiliar folds of a green medical gown and traced his fingers over a bandage attached with surgical tape. An armed guard by the door told him that his kidney had been removed. Mr. Mohammed was the last of about 500 Indians

Kerajaan Siguntur Minta Peninggalan Kerajaan Dipindahkan ke Dharmasraya Posted: 30 Jan 2008 03:49 PM CST Dharmasraya:Kerajaan Siguntur, yang mengklaim masih turunan Kerajaaan Dharmasraya, mengusulkan kepada pemerintah untuk membuat duplikat Patung Bhairawa dan Patung Amoghapasa dan memindahkan semua penemuan di Dharmasraya yang kini tersimpan di Museum Adityawarman Padang dan Balai Pelestarian Peninggalan Purbakala, Batusangkar, ke Siguntur, Dharmasraya. Tuan Putri Marhasnida, salah seorang pewaris

Edwards Ends Presidential Bid Posted: 30 Jan 2008 03:47 PM CST CQ Trasncripts Wire SPEAKER: FORMER SEN. JOHN EDWARDS, D-N.C. : Thank you all very much. We're very proud to be back here. During the spring of 2006, I had the extraordinary experience of bringing 700 college kids here to New Orleans to work. These are kids who gave up their spring break to come to New Orleans to work, to rehabilitate houses, because of their commitment as Americans, because

"Semua Anak Soeharto Harus Bertanggung Jawab" Posted: 30 Jan 2008 03:45 PM CST Jakarta:Anggota tim pengacara negara, Yoseph Suardi Sabda mengatakan, semua anak Soeharto memiliki tanggung jawab dan beban yang sama untuk menggantikan posisi Soeharto sebagai tergugat I dalam kasus perdata Yayasan Supersemar. "Keenam anaknya harus bertanggung jawab menggantikan posisi Soeharto," ujarnya saat dihubungi Tempo, Rabu (30/1). Pengertian ahli waris, kata Yoseph, berdasarkan

Afghan Women Protest Aid Worker’s Kidnapping Posted: 30 Jan 2008 03:44 PM CST KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — About 500 Afghan women gathered Tuesday in this southern city to protest the kidnapping of an American aid worker and her Afghan driver and to call for her release. The kidnapped woman, Cyd Mizell, 49, works for the Asian Rural Life Development Foundation and was seized Saturday on her way to work in Kandahar, along with her driver, Abdul Hadi. Afghan officials said that

Para Korban Orde Baru Masih Simpan Data Kejahatan Soeharto Posted: 30 Jan 2008 03:43 PM CST Para korban yang merasa dirugikan atas kebijakan mendiang mantan Presiden Soeharto saat ini masih menyimpan daftar data-data kejahatan yang diduga dilakukan mantan penguasa itu. Para korban ini tergabung dalam Lembaga Perjuangan Rehabilitasi Korban Rezim Orde Baru (LPR-KROB) "Data kejahatan kemanusiaan Soeharto sangat banyak. Kami masih menyimpan itu dan kalau ada yang kurang lengkap sangat

3 Militants Die at Missile Site in Pakistan Posted: 30 Jan 2008 03:42 PM CST ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) -- Pakistan's deposed chief justice sharply criticized President Pervez Musharraf on Wednesday, calling him an ''extremist general'' for firing 60 judges and keeping his family -- including his disabled 7-year-old son -- under house arrest for three months. Iftikhar Mohammed Chaudhry's letter, smuggled out of his Islamabad residence and addressed to Western nations,

Eagle Conferencing receives INTERNET TELEPHONY Magazine Award Posted: 30 Jan 2008 03:41 PM CST New York, and Bangalore (ANTARA News/PRNewswire-AsiaNet) - Eagle Conferencing, India announced today that Technology Marketing Corporation's (TMC(R)) INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine has named Eagle Conferencing as a recipient of its 2007 Product of the Year Award. Since launching its flagship teleconferencing services in India as of August 2007, Eagle Conferencing has experienced rapid rise in

Eagle Conferencing receives INTERNET TELEPHONY Magazine Award Posted: 30 Jan 2008 03:41 PM CST New York, and Bangalore (ANTARA News/PRNewswire-AsiaNet) - Eagle Conferencing, India announced today that Technology Marketing Corporation's (TMC(R)) INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine has named Eagle Conferencing as a recipient of its 2007 Product of the Year Award. Since launching its flagship teleconferencing services in India as of August 2007, Eagle Conferencing has experienced rapid rise in

Laba Turun, Yahoo Pecat 1.000 Karyawan Posted: 30 Jan 2008 03:40 PM CST Ketakutan dengan kondisi keuangan perusahaan yang kian memburuk di akhir 2007, Yahoo Incorporation berencana memecat 1.000 orang karyawannya. Perusahaan yang bermarkas di Sunnyvale ini mengungkapkan, rencana rasionalisasi dalam sebuah conference call kemarin. Yahoo berencana mengurangi hingga tujuh persen dari 14.300 karyawannya guna mengkaji ulang penurunan keuntungan sebesar 23 persen pada

Israeli Inquiry Finds ‘Grave Failings’ in ’06 War Posted: 30 Jan 2008 03:35 PM CST JERUSALEM — In a widely anticipated judgment, a formal inquiry released on Wednesday found "grave failings" among political and military leaders during the 2006 Lebanon War, especially in their failure to decide what kind of war to fight. But the inquiry was less scathing about the performance and motivations of Prime Minister Ehud Olmert than many expected, and he is likely to keep his post.

Diam-Diam PLN Gunakan Tarif Baru Pelanggan 450-900 VA Posted: 30 Jan 2008 03:34 PM CST Jakarta:PT PLN (Persero) sejak Mei 2005 telah memberlakukan tarif baru untuk pelanggan baru rumah tangga (R1) 450-900 volt ampere (VA) dan pelanggan bisnis (B1-3) 450-20.000 VA. Pemberlakuan tarif baru tersebut dinilai melanggar Undang-Undang No. 15 Tahun 1985 tentang Ketenagalistrikan. Sesuai undang-undang tarif dasar listrik ditetapkan pemerintah melalui keputusan presiden. Sebelumnya

Pekalongan`s textile industry on brink of collapse Posted: 30 Jan 2008 03:33 PM CST Pekalongan, Central Java (ANTARA News) - The textile industry in Pekalongan, Central Java, is reeling under the weight of sharply increased prices of cotton and rayon, and facing tight competition from cheaper imported products, a spokesman said. Anis Sungkar, chairman of the Pekalongan branch of the Indonesian Textile Association (API), said here Wednesday, the drastic increase in the prices of

Ekonomi Inggris Bisa Resesi Dalam Dua Tahun Mendatang Posted: 30 Jan 2008 03:32 PM CST London (ANTARA News) - Ekonomi Inggris diperkirakan akan mengalami periode pertumbuhan terendah sepanjang 15 tahun terakhir, dan berisiko mengalami resesi dalam dua tahun ke depan, demikian laporan The Deloitte Economic Review yang dilansir BBC News. Laporan The Deloitte Economic Review menyebutkan bahwa pasar properti akan mengalami masa suram dimana harga-harga rumah akan melorot sekitar lima

Liquent Insight Publisher 3.6 delivers advanced capabilities Posted: 30 Jan 2008 03:31 PM CST Latest Version Offers Most Complete Submission Linking Capabilities (Full text of a statement. Contact details below.) Philadelphia dan London (ANTARA News/PRNewswire-AsiaNet) - Thomson Scientific, part of The Thomson Corporation (NYSE: TOC; TSX: TOC) and leading provider of information solutions to the worldwide research and business communities, today announced the availability of InSight

Kapolri: Koba Tin Terbukti Melanggar Hukum Posted: 30 Jan 2008 03:30 PM CST Jakarta:Kepala Kepolisian Republik Indonesia Jenderal (Kapolri) Polisi Sutanto menyatakan, PT Koba Tin terbukti melakukan pelanggaran hukum. "Ini sudah disidik dan terbukti sudah dilakukan," ujarnya setelah bertemu dengan Menteri Energi dan Sumber Daya Mineral Purnomo Yusgiantoro, Selasa (29/1). Menurut Sutanto, Kepolisian Daerah Bangka Belitung sedang memproses langkah-langkah hukumnya. Saat

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