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Breaking News Mon, 8 Feb 2010
President Barack Obama visits a Boys and Girls Club in Washington, Monday, Dec. 21, 2009, to read a book and give out cookies to children.
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 The Times 
Obama statue in Jakarta will be removed after protests on internet
| A statue of the young Barack Obama, intended to commemorate the time he lived in Indonesia as a boy, is to be removed from a park in Jakarta after a campaign of protest on the internet. | The decisi... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
President Barack Obama speaks to members of media in between his meetings with the Congressional leaderships, Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2009.
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 Denver Post 
Indonesia's controversial Obama statue to be moved
| JAKARTA, Indonesia—A statue of a young President Barack Obama that drew a public backlash after it was given a prominent position in a Jakarta park will be moved to the elementary school he at... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
President Barack Obama answers question on stage during his town hall meeting at Nashua High School North in Nashua, N.H.,Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010.  Asia Times 
Obama expectations revised in Indonesia
By Sara Schonhardt | JAKARTA - United States President Barack Obama will make a much-anticipated official visit to Indonesia in March, raising speculation of a possible upgrade in bilateral relations.... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Government   Indonesia   Obama   Photos   President  
Borobudur stupas overlooking a mountain. For centuries, it was deserted.  Breitbart 
Indonesia asks Borobudur visitors to don a sarong
| Foreign tourists wear sarongs as they visit the Borobudur temple in Yogyaka... | Visitors flashing their knees at Indonesia's number-one tourist attraction, the ancient Borobudur temple, will have t... (photo: Creative Commons / Heaven's Army)
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Indonesian presidential candidate and current President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono salutes during a press conference at his residence in Cibubur, on the outskirts of Jakarta, Indonesia, Wednesday, July 8, 2009. Asia Times
Scaled-back expectations in Indonesia
| By Sara Schonhardt | JAKARTA - An estimated 7,000 to 10,000 people gathered across Jakarta on Thursday to mark the 100th day of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's sec... (photo: AP / Achmad Ibrahim)
Economy   Indonesia   Jakarta   Photos   President  
Central Jakarta Java is by far the most populous island in Indonesia, with approximately 62% of the country's population,[16] and is the most populous island in the world. With 130 million inhabitants at 1026 people per km, it is also one of the most densely-populated parts of the world. Zeenews
US-Indonesia to hold interfaith meeting in Jakarta
Washington: The United States, along with Indonesia, will hold an interfaith meet in Jakarta with an aim to bridge gap between the people and seek opportunities to work t... (photo: Creative Commons / Daniel Berthold)
Indonesia   Jakarta   Photos   Religion   US  
File - Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono gestures as he delivers a speech at his residence in Cikeas in the outskirts of Jakarta, Indonesia, Saturday, July 25, 2009. BBC News
Indonesia President Yudhoyono releases third pop album
| Indonesia's President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has released his third album of romantic pop songs. | Ku Yakin Sampai Di Sana [I'm Certain I'll Get There] features some ... (photo: AP / Irwin Fedriansyah)
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Senior Nurse Gaowkale assesses a patient with Tuberculosis (TB)., jsa1 IRINnews
INDONESIA: Overcrowding fuels TB in prisons
web | JAKARTA, 25 January 2010 (IRIN) - Serious overcrowding, a shortage of medical staff and a lack of funding are thwarting Indonesia's efforts to tackle tuberculosis (... (photo: public domain / Nata Village)
Fuels   Medical   Photos   Prisons   TB  
Asia Pacific News Asia Politics
- Australia tightens visa rules
- New Zealand clinches series
- BUT CAUTIOUS ON THE TOP TIER --> Manila Water expands to Ind
- Philippine bond yields inch up on global jitters
Former president Joseph Estrada  who had his birthday celebration  was given a birthday program by children of    Settlement House ( Association De Damas De Filipinas ) , an orphanage for children of unwed mothers located in Paco ,  Manila  City , Philippines ,  April 18 , 2009.
Estrada a no-show; handlers say PDI 'biased'
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- Pakistan ex-minister hurt in attack
- N. Korea threatens South amid push for talks
- Rajapaksa's poll rival arrested
- Zulkifli: Pakatan Rakyat does not need DAP
Former president Joseph Estrada  who had his birthday celebration  was given a birthday program by children of    Settlement House ( Association De Damas De Filipinas ) , an orphanage for children of unwed mothers located in Paco ,  Manila  City , Philippines ,  April 18 , 2009.
Estrada a no-show; handlers say PDI 'biased'
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Asia Business Asia Technology
- India aims to double trade with Arab world
- East India Company to sell tea, coffee in London
- Growers happy as onion export to Lanka increases
- Philippine bond yields inch up on global jitters
Chinese use computers at an Internet cafe in Beijing Thursday Feb. 8, 2007. China, regarded as the world's leading source of illegally copied movies and software, had only limited success during a four-month crackdown on Internet piracy and copyright infringement, an official said Thursday.
Beijing beefs up cyber-warfare capacity
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- Seeing How Far $100, and a Bit of Creative Generosity, Can G
- China finds 170 more tons of tainted milk powder
- Beijing beefs up cyber-warfare capacity
- China Valves Technology, Inc. Completes the Acquisition of A
Chinese use computers at an Internet cafe in Beijing Thursday Feb. 8, 2007. China, regarded as the world's leading source of illegally copied movies and software, had only limited success during a four-month crackdown on Internet piracy and copyright infringement, an official said Thursday.
Beijing beefs up cyber-warfare capacity
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Asia Environment Asia Travel
- China pavilion at Expo finishes with a bang
- India awaits go-ahead on first GM crop despite scientists
- China's ICBC to adjust lending to promote more eco-frien
- Campaign starts at Plaza Miranda
Eggplant - Vegetable - Food
India awaits go-ahead on first GM crop despite scientists' warnings
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- Spicing up the celebrations
- Print media holds its own among India’s youth
- India is a mysterious place: Helmust Zwerger
- An international puppet show in Mumbai
Haikou skyline, Hainan Province, China
Hainan fears real-estate bubbles - again
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