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RI`s economy grows 6.1 pct Posted: 17 Nov 2008 12:55 PM CST The Indonesian economy expanded by 6.1 percent in the third quarter of 2008, driven by high exports, investment and consumption albeit at a slow pace.

Mexico ready to buy gas, coal from Indonesia Posted: 17 Nov 2008 10:29 AM CST Three giant Mexican companies have expressed readiness to buy liquefied natural gas (LNG) and coal from Indonesia, Indonesian Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro said here on Sunday.

Quake kills one, injures tens in Buol, C Sulawesi Posted: 17 Nov 2008 10:26 AM CST A powerful earthquake killed one resident, injured tens of others, and damaged at least 1,500 houses and other buildings in Buol District, Central Sulawesi, early Monday.

President Yudhoyono arrives in Mexico Posted: 17 Nov 2008 10:22 AM CST President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono arrived at Mexico City's Benito Juares International Airport Sunday afternoon on the second leg of his 13-day tour of four countries on the American continent.

Hundreds of houses inundated as Citarum river overflows Posted: 17 Nov 2008 10:19 AM CST Hundreds of houses at Baleendah and Dayeuhkolot areas, Bandung District, West Java Province, were inundated as Citarum river overflowed on Monday.

Indonesia quake kills four, topples homes Posted: 17 Nov 2008 07:39 AM CST A powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Monday, killing four people, toppling homes and triggering tsunami warnings that sparked widespread panic.

MPI Japan releases latest version of style analysis software Posted: 17 Nov 2008 07:26 AM CST

Cincom`s Enterprise Compliance software selected by ASC Posted: 17 Nov 2008 07:22 AM CST

Indonesian trader faces jail for bank rumours: police Posted: 17 Nov 2008 06:57 AM CST An Indonesian share trader is facing six years in jail for spreading rumours about liquidity crises in local banks, police said Monday.

President: Indonesia not to seek IMF assistance Posted: 17 Nov 2008 06:43 AM CST President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said Indonesia would not seek aid from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to overcome its problems in the current global financial crisis because in the past IMF assistance had proven ineffective.

6, 000 staff and scouts mobilized for hajj services Posted: 17 Nov 2008 06:20 AM CST Over 6,000 employees will be mobilized Thursday as the General Presidency of the Two Holy Mosques Affairs starts putting into action its plan for the Hajj season.

King Abdullah arrives in Washington Posted: 17 Nov 2008 06:18 AM CST The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz arrived here yesterday from New York to participate in the summit of G-20.

Ten houses collapse in Sulawesi quake early Monday Posted: 17 Nov 2008 05:26 AM CST Ten wooden houses collapsed due to a tectonic earthquake in Tolitoli, Central Sulawesi, on early Monday.

Indonesian quake kills two, damages thousands of homes Posted: 17 Nov 2008 05:08 AM CST The powerful undersea earthquake that struck Indonesia's North Sulawesi province and nearby regions early Monday killed at least two people, injured three others and toppled or damaged thousands of buildings, officials said.

Oil prices fall in Asia Posted: 17 Nov 2008 05:03 AM CST Oil prices fell in Asia on Monday after hopes for an OPEC production cut later this month were dashed while grim economic news mounted, analysts said.

Ten houses collapse inn Sulawesi quake early Monday Posted: 17 Nov 2008 05:00 AM CST Ten wooden houses collapsed due to a tectonic earthquake in Tolitoli, Central Sulawesi, on early Monday.

Quest Diagnostics` laboratory accredited in India Posted: 17 Nov 2008 04:33 AM CST AsiaNet) -- Less than one tenth of one percent of labs in India are CAP and NABL accredited Quest Diagnostics' laboratory also becomes one of only five labs in India to achieve NGSP certification for Hemoglobin A1c testing for diabetes.

Bali to Host Int`l Martial Arts Championship Posted: 17 Nov 2008 03:33 AM CST A total of 15 countries have been registered to take part in a martial arts championship scheduled in the tourist resort island of Bali on December 18-24, 2008.

Quake hits Bengkulu Posted: 16 Nov 2008 09:34 PM CST An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale shook Bengkulu province on Sunday but there was no immediate report of casualty or material damage.

Surya Paloh still pondering to run for presidential race Posted: 16 Nov 2008 08:47 PM CST A senior politician of the Golkar party, Surya Paloh, said he was still pondering to run for presidential race in the next year`s presidential election.

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