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KPK grills Riau governor7:35 AM
SBY caves in, pledges to issue law annulling indirect elections
After drawing a wave of ire for failing to defend democracy by allowing the passage of a law that scraps direct elections for local leaders, outgoing President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono…
MPR sticks to old rules amid concerns
A People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) plenary meeting on Monday maintained an internal regulation that makes it difficult to remove a serving president, as well as amend the 1945 Constitution.
Aburizal could be forced to settle Lapindo mudflow
The House of Representatives on Monday unanimously passed into law a bill that allows president-elect Joko “Jokowi” Widodo to force chairman of the Bakrie Group, Aburizal Bakrie, to fulfill his…
Malang cake-seller walking all the way to Jokowi
A street vendor has set out on foot on a journey of hundreds of kilometers to fulfill his nazar (promise) of meeting president-elect Joko “Jokowi” Widodo in Jakarta.
SBY weighs options to nix law
In what could be seen as a last ditch attempt to salvage what’s left of his tattered credibility as a champion of democracy, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono spoke late Sunday…
New budget promises fiscal room for incoming government
The Finance Ministry has prepared contingency measures in the newly approved 2015 state budget to anticipate future shocks, including one that may emerge from the planned increase of the US…
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Maine lobstermen catch 2 albino lobsters in week It's no white lie: Two lobstermen in Maine caught a pair of rare albino lobsters within a week.
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