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NGOs demand probe into BRR allegations

Tuesday, September 12th, 2006

Ridwan Max Sijabat, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta

Anticorruption watchdogs are urging an exhaustive probe of possible irregularities in rebuilding projects at the Aceh and Nias Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Agency (BRR).

The Indonesian Corruption Watch (ICW) and the Aceh Working Group (AWG) said Friday the agency’s alleged graft was “systemic”, so the investigation must be thorough.

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Experts predict major quake in N. Sumatra

Tuesday, September 12th, 2006

Monday, September 04, 2006

Apriadi Gunawan, The Jakarta Post, Medan

Geologists are warning people living along North Sumatra’s western coastal areas that a major earthquake is likely during the next few years.
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Banyak Keuntungan Bagi Nias Bila Menjadi Bagian Propinsi Tapanuli

Tuesday, September 12th, 2006

Medan (SIB)

Ketua DPD II Partai Golkar Nias, Agus H Mendrofa menilai banyak keuntungan bagi Kabupaten Nias bila menjadi bagian dari Propinsi Tapanuli, khususnya dalam upaya percepatan pelaksanaan pembangunan daerah dan pengembangan pariwisata. (more…)