Kamis, 08 Mei 2008

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Kiai NU Ragukan Fatwa MUI soal Ahmadiyah - MUI tolak berdialog

Posted: 08 May 2008 02:15 PM CDT

Jakarta - Perwakilan kiai Nahdlatul Ulama se-Jawa ditolak bertemu pimpinan Majelis Ulama Indonesia, Kamis (8/5). Sejumlah kiai itu datang untuk meminta agar MUI meninjau ulang fatwa sesat terhadap Jamaah Ahmadiyah Indonesia. Kiai Imam Ghazali, juru bicara perwakilan kiai se-Jawa, mengatakan para ulama datang untuk mengingatkan MUI soal pentingnya menjaga pluralisme di Indonesia. Mereka meminta

Iran says $200/barrel oil possible - report

Posted: 08 May 2008 12:59 PM CDT

Tehran (ANTARA News/Reuters) - Iran's Oil Minister Gholamhossein Nozari said it would be possible to see a price of $200 per barrel for crude if existing conditions in the market continued, an Iranian news agency reported on Thursday. "If current conditions continue, reaching a period when oil is supplied at $200 a barrel is not out of reach," Nozari told the official IRNA news agency. Nozari

World oil prices strike fresh record

Posted: 08 May 2008 12:55 PM CDT

Singapore (ANTARA News) - World oil prices continued their record-breaking run on Thursday, reaching a fresh intra-day peak near $124 a barrel despite a larger-than-expected rise in U.S. crude stocks. The record of $123.87 reached by New York's main oil futures contract, light sweet crude for June delivery, slightly exceeded the previous intra-day high of $123.80 reached Wednesday in U.S.

Fire kills four in Denpasar

Posted: 08 May 2008 12:54 PM CDT

Denpasar (ANTARA News) - A fire killed four members of a family and seriously injured another person at Kerta Wijaya shopping center, here on Thursday. The four victims of the same family were trapped in one of the two shops located on the second floor of the building that were gutted by the fire. The fatalities were Erni Yong (40), Johan (6), Denis Surya (10) and Catein (13). The seriously

Myanmar appreciates RI`s humanitarian assistance

Posted: 08 May 2008 12:54 PM CDT

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The Myanmar government has expressed its appreciation and thanks to Indonesia for providing humanitarian assistance for victims of Cyclone Nargis which paralyzed Myanmar last Saturday. "We really appreciate the contribution made by the Indonesian government for cyclone victims in our country," Charge d`Affaires at the Myanmar Embassy in Jakaarta Kyi Maung On said here

Pemerintah Tak Percepat Kenaikan Harga BBM

Posted: 08 May 2008 12:52 PM CDT

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Pemerintah tidak akan mempercepat rencana kenaikan harga bahan bakar minyak (BBM) meskipun harga minyak dunia terus meroket bahkan mencapai 123 dolar AS per barel. "Pokoknya sesuai rencana semula, kami sedang menyiapkan bantuan langsung tunai (BLT), pada saat itulah (BLT siap) dinaikkan," kata Menko Perekonomian Boediono di Jakarta, Kamis. Menurut Boediono, pemerintah

Harga Beras di Serang Mulai Merangkak Naik

Posted: 08 May 2008 12:51 PM CDT

Serang (ANTARA News) - Sejumlah pedagang beras di Pasar Induk Rau Serang mengatakan, sejak beredar kabar pemerintah akan menaikan harga BBM, harga beras di pasar tersebut mulai merangkak naik dengan rata-rata kenaikan Rp300 sampai Rp500 per kilogram. "Kurang lebih sejak empat hari lalu harga beras naik, penyebabnya saya juga kurang tahu. Tapi, kemungkinan karena ada rencana kenaikan harga BBM

Eriksson Akan latih Benfica

Posted: 08 May 2008 12:50 PM CDT

London (ANTARA News) - Sven-Goran Eriksson membenarkan bahwa ia sedang mempertimbangkan tawaran untuk kembali ke klub lamanya, Benfica, setelah diberitahu bahwa ia tidak mempunyai masa depan di Manchester City di bawah pemiliknya, Thaksin Shinawatra. Eriksson, yang sebelumnya dua kali berhasil bersama tim raksasa Portugal itu, bertemu dengan presiden BenficaLuis Felipe Vieira dan direktur sepak

Ogura Cedera, Absen Perkuat Jepang

Posted: 08 May 2008 12:49 PM CDT

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Pemain ganda putri Jepang, Kumiko Ogura, mengalami cedera punggung dan tidak bisa memperkuat skuad Negeri Sakura dalam putaran final Piala Uber di Jakarta yang akan dimulai akhir pekan ini. "Ogura cedera punggung, dia tidak ikut ke sini dan tidak ada pemain yang menggantikannya," ujar pelatih Jepang, Park Jo Bong, saat mendampingi tim Jepang menjajal lapangan di Istora

BMG: Sumut Berpotensi Dilanda Angin Kencang

Posted: 08 May 2008 12:48 PM CDT

Medan (ANTARA News) - Balai Besar Meteorologi dan Geofisika (BBMG) Wilayah I Medan menyatakan Sumut memiliki potensi besar dilanda angin kencang dalam beberapa hari terakhir. Staf Manajemen Data BBMG Wilayah I Medan, Rika Karyani ketika dihubungi di Medan, Kamis, mengatakan, berdasarkan data yang tercatat di komputer BBMG Wilayah I Medan daerah yang memiliki potensi besar diterpa angin kencang

Pemerintah Harus Beri Subsidi BBM Kepada Nelayan

Posted: 08 May 2008 12:47 PM CDT

Banda Aceh (ANTARA News) - Pemerintah harus memberi subsidi bahan bakar minyak (BBM) kepada nelayan, sehingga mereka bisa tetap melaksanakan kegiatannya mencari ikan di laut. "Saya kira Pemerintah wajib memberi subsidi BBM kepada para nelayan, sehingga mereka bisa melaut untuk tetap hidup," kata Sekretaris Panglima Laot (lembaga adat nelayan) Provinsi Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam (NAD), Dr. Adli

Penundaan SKB Terhadap Ahmadiyah Bingungkan, Kecewakan Umat Islam

Posted: 08 May 2008 12:46 PM CDT

Medan (ANTARA News) - Penundaan keluarnya surat keputusan bersama (SKB) mengenai status Ahmadiyah dapat membingungkan sekaligus menimbulkan kekecewaan di hati masyarakat, khususnya umat Islam. "Umat Islam menjadi bingung, penundaan itu karena pemerintah masih ragu-ragu atau `terlalu arif` dalam menetapkan status Ahmadiyah," kata Ketua Majelis Ulama Indonesia (MUI) Kota Medan, Prof.DR. HM. Hatta

Penelitian Kanker di Indonesia Masih Tahap Awal

Posted: 08 May 2008 12:45 PM CDT

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Penelitian mengenai penyakit kanker di negara-negara maju belakangan ini telah mencapai banyak kemajuan -- terutama dalam hal "diagnostic imaging", pembedahan modern dan teknik terapi -- sementara di Indonesia hingga saat masih dalam tahap awal, kata pendiri pusat lembaga penelitian bidang kanker "Mochtar Riady Institute for Nanotechnology" (MRIN), Mochtar Riady. "Karena

Komunitas Tionghoa Surabaya Peduli "Kampoeng Ilmu"

Posted: 08 May 2008 12:44 PM CDT

Surabaya (ANTARA News) - Komunitas Tionghoa di Surabaya berencana menjadikan kawasan "Kampoeng Ilmu" di Jalan Semarang sebagai wisata pendidikan yang nantinya banyak dikunjungi orang. Ketua Komunitas Tionghoa Peduli Pendidikan, Chandra Wuriyanto, di Surabaya, Kamis, mengatakan pihaknya akan membantu penataan kawasan kampung ilmu agar lebih kondusif dan indah jika dikunjungi para pendatang. "Hal

China Kian Jadi Negara Penting Bagi Indonesia

Posted: 08 May 2008 12:43 PM CDT

Beijing (ANTARA News) - China kian menjadi negara penting dan strategis bagi Indonesia mengingat banyak pejabat tinggi Indonesia yang mengunjungi China untuk meningkatkan kerja sama di berbagai bidang. "China menjadi negara penting dan strategis bagi Indonesia. Demikian pula China menilai Indonesia punya arti strategis," kata Dubes RI untuk China Sudrajat, saat acara pisah sambut sejumlah

A.M.D. Jumps to 12-Core Chip

Posted: 08 May 2008 07:50 AM CDT

Advanced Micro Devices plans to release processors with 12 cores, which changes its product road map and kills earlier plans to release 8-core chips. The 12-core processor, code-named Magny-Cours, will be targeted at servers and is due for release in the first half of 2010, according to the company's updated road map announced Wednesday. The chip will include 12M bytes of L3 cache and support

Indonesia sends humanitarian aid to Myanmar

Posted: 08 May 2008 07:49 AM CDT

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The Indonesian government on Thursday sent humanitarian aid to Myanmar to help victims of Cyclone Nargis. Coordinating Minister for People`s Welfare Aburizal Bakrie saw off the two C-130 planes that took off from the Halim Perdnamusuma air force base in east Jakarta with the relief aid on board. The 24,835 tons of aid consisted, among other things, of garments (3,325

Film Indonesia Kembali Ikut Festival Film Cannes

Posted: 08 May 2008 07:47 AM CDT

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Departemen Kebudayaan dan Pariwisata bekerjasama dengan Persatuan Perusahaan Film Indonesia (PPFI) untuk keempat kalinya, sejak 2005, akan berpartisipasi dalam Festival Film Cannes, Prancis, yang akan berlangsung mulai 12 Mei. "Ini hal yang menggembirakan, Indonesia kembali akan mengikuti Festival Film Cannes, salah satu festival film terbesar di dunia," kata Menbudpar

Makkah, Madinah to get Islamic heritage, Qur`an museum

Posted: 08 May 2008 07:46 AM CDT

Jeddah (ANTARA News) - Prince Sultan bin Salman, Secretary-General of the Supreme Commission for Tourism (SCT), has announced recently plans to establish an Islamic heritage museum in Makkah and a Qur`an museum in Madinah. He said the two museums would be established in cooperation with the Ministry of Islamic Affairs. The project is significant as it targets nearly 10 million foreign pilgrims

Pop diva Mariah Carey confirms marriage

Posted: 08 May 2008 07:45 AM CDT

Los Angeles (ANTARA News) - Pop diva Mariah Carey has broken her silence over her sudden marriage to Nick Cannon, confirming she tied the knot with the rapper-actor last week, People magazine reported Wednesday. News of Carey's nuptials last week following a whirlwind two-month romance was shrouded in mystery after representatives for the couple did not comment. However, in excerpts of an

Madonna's tour to kick off in UK

Posted: 08 May 2008 07:44 AM CDT

Pop icon Madonna has announced that she will launch her 27-date world tour in Cardiff on 23 August. The Sticky and Sweet tour will start at the Millennium Stadium, winding up in Miami on 26 November. Tickets go on sale from 0900 BST 16 May with prices for the Cardiff show, starting at £55. The tour will stop in major cities across Europe including London and Paris, as well as cities in the US.

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