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About 400 Rohingya land in Indonesia, adds to surge of recent arrivals
JAKARTA: Dilapidated boats carrying an estimated 400 ethnic Rohingya arrived in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Sunday (Dec 10), chief of…
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How the Indonesian siblings behind Animasinopal found YouTube success through animation and ‘pure chaos’
Naufal said his new house is also more conducive for creating content. “Now we have air conditioning but back then,…
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Conspiracy theories disrupted Bali’s Wolbachia mosquitoes project to fight dengue, but experts see ‘blessing’ in delay
‘SYSTEMATIC DISINFORMATION’ SEEN Asked how the Wolbachia programme could have invited protests and been postponed after 10,000 households agreed to…
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Visiting volcanoes big business in Indonesia but safety in spotlight after several eruptions including Marapi
But predicting a volcanic eruption is not an exact science, as Mount Marapi has made painfully clear. The major eruption…
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Indonesia ends search after volcano eruption kills 23
“All victims have been found, the last victim was found dead. Therefore, based on an evaluation, the search and rescue…
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Last missing hiker on Indonesia’s Marapi volcano found dead, bringing toll to 23
Marapi, which means “Mountain of Fire”, was still billowing a column of smoke into the sky on Wednesday morning before…
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Indonesia rescuers evacuate all climbers from Marapi volcano after eruption killed 23
On Wednesday, a funeral was held for 20-year-old climber Yasirli Amri in the village of Turawan in West Sumatra’s Tanah…
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Indonesia volcano search effort focuses on last missing hiker
“23 people are suspected to have died. We all prayed they all could be rescued but there was nothing we…
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Death toll from Indonesia’s Marapi eruption rises to 13 as search for 10 missing hikers continues
Ahmad Rifandi, head of Marapi’s monitoring post, told AFP on Tuesday it had observed five eruptions from midnight to 8am…
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Indonesia volcano death toll rises to 22 as search nears end
AGAM, Indonesia: The death toll from a volcano eruption in Indonesia has risen to 22 after nine more bodies were…
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