Kamis, 07 Mei 2009

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Myanmar junta rejects Suu Kyi detention appeal

Posted: 06 May 2009 09:50 AM PDT

Yangon (ANTARA/Reuters) - Myanmar`s junta has rejected a legal appeal for the release of detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, whose latest house arrest is due to expire on May 27, her party said on Tuesday.Lawyers for Suu Kyi, the Nobel Peace laureate who has spent more than 13 of the past 19 years under some form of detention, were told of the regime`s decision last week, Nyan Win of the

Two-thirds disappointed by Sarkozy: poll

Posted: 06 May 2009 09:50 AM PDT

Paris (ANTARA News/AFP) - Nearly two-thirds of French voters are disappointed by President Nicolas Sarkozy`s performance since his election two years ago, according to a new poll published on Monday.Asked in a survey for the Metro daily whether they were satisfied with Sarkozy, 65 percent of respondents said they were diasappointed, 24 percent were satisfied and 11 percent said they had no

WHO stops use of term "swine flu"

Posted: 06 May 2009 09:49 AM PDT

Geneva (ANTARA News/Xinhua/OANA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Thursday that it would no longer use the term "swine flu" to refer to the current outbreak. Instead, it would refer to the new influenza virus as "influenza A (H1N1)"."From today (April 30), WHO will refer to the new influenza virus as influenza A (H1N1)," the UN agency said in a short notice posted on its

More than 200 infected with swine flu in US

Posted: 06 May 2009 09:48 AM PDT

Washington (ANTARA News/Reuters) - The new strain of H1N1 influenza has spread to 30 U.S states and infected 226 people, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Sunday.The CDC previously had confirmed 160 cases in 21 states.New York has the most cases with 63, many linked to a school in Queens. Texas has 40 cases. One person has died, a toddler who was visiting Texas from

Australia provides As$2.5 bln for Indonesia development projects

Posted: 06 May 2009 09:47 AM PDT

Mataram, West Nusa Tenggara (ANTARA News) - The Australian government has allocated AS$ 2.5 billion in funds for development projects in Indonesia, especially for the poverty eradication program, according to an Australian official. "Of the 2.5 billion Australian dollars, 462 million dollars are allocated in 2008-2009," Australia`s Parliamentary Secretary for International Development Assistance

DPR waiting for letter from President on Antasari

Posted: 06 May 2009 09:46 AM PDT

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - House of Representatives (DPR) Speaker Agung Laksono said he was waiting for a letter from President Susilo Bambang Yudhohono on the suspension of Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) chairman Antasari Azhar.The House speaker made the statement after Antasari was officially named a suspect in the murder of businessman Nasrudin Zulkarnaen, director of PT Putra Rajawali

Radio Kookaburra promoting Australia-Indonesia ties

Posted: 06 May 2009 09:44 AM PDT

Jakarta - Scholarships, Islamic banking, food tasting and sister-school partnerships have featured in the launch on Tuesday of a new radio program aimed at showcasing the extensive people-to-people links between Australia and Indonesia.According to Australian Embassy media release, Radio Kookaburra, named after the native Australian kingfisher bird popularly known for its raucous laugh, is a

Rhani Juliani Melayani Jaksa Yang Bermain Golf

Posted: 06 May 2009 09:42 AM PDT

Jakarta - Caddy di Padang Golf Modernland Tangerang, Rhani Juliani yang disebut-sebut sebagai istri ketiga Direktur PT Putra Rajawali Banjaran (PBR), Nasrudin Zulkarnaen, melayani para jaksa yang bermain golf termasuk Antasari Azhar."Caddy di Modernland melayani jaksa yang bermain golf di sana, termasuk Antasari Azhar," kata kuasa hukum Ketua Komisi Pemberantasan Korupsi (KPK) Non Aktif, Antasari

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