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Muslims in Myanmar barricade village as attacks spread
ReutersBy Jared Ferrie WIN KITE, Myanmar, May 3 (Reuters) - Three Muslim men peered over a bamboo fence built recently to fortify their village in central Myanmar. They gazed across dry rice paddies towards a nearby Buddhist community, looking for rising dust,...Tags: Religion and Belief, Islam, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Religious Conflicts
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Resort airports in stormy SE Asia leave safety to chance
Reuters* Bali crash highlights risk of turbulent winds on landing * Southeast Asia's top holiday spots lack critical wind shear alerts * Bali airport traffic controllers over-worked, official says By Neil Chatterjee and Trisha Sertori JAKARTA/DENPASAR,...Tags: Malaysia, Boeing Co., Southeast Asia, Bali (Indonesia), NASA
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INSIGHT-China consolidates sea claims as Asian diplomacy struggles
ReutersBy Manuel Mogato MASINLOC, Philippines, April 23 (Reuters) - For decades, fishermen along the northwestern Philippine coast treated the teeming fishing grounds of the Scarborough Shoal as their backyard, less than a day's boat ride away. Now, they see...Tags: Malaysia, Brunei, Vietnam, DOC: The Documentary Channel (tv network), Singapore
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Pictures in the News | January 21, 2013
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Rape victims 'enjoy it,' Indonesia Supreme Court hopeful suggests
An Indonesian Supreme Court hopeful may have torpedoed his chances at the job after suggesting that women might enjoy being raped, infuriating a wide array of critics. Daming Sanusi made the inflammatory remarks Monday while being interviewed by a...Tags: Yemen, Indonesia, Crime, Law and Justice, Criminals, Rape
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Facebook used to kidnap, traffic Indonesian girls
DEPOK, Indonesia (AP) — When a 14-year-old girl received a Facebook friend request from an older man she didn't know, she accepted it out of curiosity. It's a click she will forever regret, leading to a brutal story that has repeated itself as...
Tags: Interpol, Twitter, Inc., Sexual Assault, Kidnapping, Abusive Behavior
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A turning point in terror prosecutions
The conviction of a former Baltimore County man in a deadly hotel bombing in Indonesia is seen as a turning point in the long-delayed prosecution of terror suspects at Guantanamo Bay.
Majid Shoukat Khan, who on Wednesday admitted to conspiring with Osama...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Trials, Punishment, Prosecution
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From Owings Mills High School to a cell at Guantanamo
A studious young man with an aptitude for computers, Majid Shoukat Khan was working as a database administrator in a high-rise office building in Tysons Corner, Va., on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001.
After American Airlines Flight 77 slammed into the...Tags: Karachi (Pakistan), Pervez Musharraf, Graduation, Baltimore Hotels, George W. Bush
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Bad weather hampering search for missing Russian plane
World NowBad weather forced 200 Indonesian rescue workers to fan out on foot across a mountainous area east of Jakarta on Wednesday in search of a Russian passenger plane that went missing on a demonstration flight and was presumed to have crashed, Russian and... -
Muslims urged to return tickets for Lady Gaga's Jakarta concert
CNNIt looks like some Muslims might not be singing along at Lady Gaga's June concert in Indonesia. The mega pop star was given a thumbs-down earlier this week by a "high-ranking member" of the country's highest Islamic authority, according to The Jakarta...Tags: Religion and Belief, Islam, Lady Gaga
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Tess French is new district manager
Daily American Staff WriterTess French lived in many places before moving to Somerset. The 39-year-old Somerset resident is a native of Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia. Her first degree is from the University of Indonesia and her second from Southern Illinois University in...Tags: Pittsburgh, Theft, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Southern Illinois University, Personal Data Collection
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RIM exec in Indonesia under scrutiny over BlackBerry stampede
TechnologyThe head of Research In Motion's Indonesia divison is reportedly set to be charged with negligence after a stampede of consumers broke out at a launch even for a BlackBerry smartphone last month. Police in Indonesia told Reuters that about 5,000 people...
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