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Activists target Bumi's annual meeting today
Jakarta :: Indonesia | 1 year ago
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News in pictures Suggested Topics Bumi is set to face an alliance of activist shareholders at its annual meeting today who are calling for the Indonesian coal mining giant to be ousted from the London Stock Exchange on concerns about its corporate
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Govt washes hands of Lapindo's liability to victims
Jakarta :: Indonesia | 1 year ago
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I have kept pushing Lapindo to pay the compensation as soon as possible. That's all I can do, Public Works Minister Djoko Kirmanto told reporters at the Presidential Office on Tuesday. Gas exploration company PT Minarak Lapindo Jaya (MLJ), a
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Residents refuse new Lapindo drilling
Sidoarjo :: Indonesia | 1 year ago
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Archipelago Around 500 residents from Banjarasri village and surrounding villages in Tanggulangin district in Sidoarjo, East Java, rallied Wednesday against Lapindo Brantas Inc.'s plan to drill a new gas well. They are afraid of facing mudflows like
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Sidoarjo students take exams in neighbor's house
Sidoarjo :: Indonesia | 1 year ago
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Archipelago Dozens of students at the Madrasah Aliyah Kholid bin Walid Islamic high school in Porong, Sidoarjo, East Java, were forced to take the National Examinations (UN) in a resident's house because their school building was still buried under
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Government ‘will keep footing mudflow bill'
Sidoarjo :: Indonesia | 1 year ago
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National An official document shows that the government will continue allocating more taxpayers' money until at least 2014 to foot the bill for the mitigation of the mudflow disaster in Sidoarjo, East Java. Although the public has continued to
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Java mudflow still stinks for victims six years on
Yogyakarta :: Indonesia | over 1 year ago
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Story continues below The mud swallowed 800 hectares of villages and fields. Photo: Quentin Jones About 14,000 people lost their homes and livelihoods and, just as the muck keeps coming, so does the agony for many of those dispossessed by the
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Lapindo mudflow no burden in presidential bid: Bakrie
Sidoarjo :: Indonesia | over 1 year ago
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National Golkar Party chairman Aburizal Ical Bakrie dismissed on Tuesday the possibility that the Lapindo mudflow could be a major hurdle in his electability in the 2014 presidential election. [The Sidoarjo mudflow] is not a burden for us, said
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Death knell for media independence?
Sidoarjo :: Indonesia | over 1 year ago
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Follow us on Reportage It has only been since 1998 that Indonesians have enjoyed democracy and freedom of the press and it was not until the 2004 general election that most politicians became aware of the importance of the media in channeling their
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INDONESIA: Mud-displaced still fighting to recover livelihoods
Jakarta :: Indonesia | almost 2 years ago
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Five years after a volcanic eruption displaced thousands, the mud continues to spew and many survivors have yet to regain their livelihoods. Bambang Setiawan, 47, lost his job as a security guard after the world's largest mud volcano erupted in May
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Sidoarjo mudflow victims commemorate 5 years of disaster
Sidoarjo :: Indonesia | 2 years ago
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Follow us on Archipelago Hundreds of mudflow victims in the East Java town of Sidoarjo staged rallies on Sunday as part of the 5th anniversary of the disaster and are demanding compensation. Rally coordinator Abdul Fatah said the government had
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