VISITORS BANNED FROM HIKING ON MT ANAK KRAKATAU

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Serang, Banten, Aug 17 (ANTARA) - Visitors have been banned from hiking on Mt Anak Krakatau (GAK) in the Sunda Strait because the volcano is spewing red-hot and hazardous materials.

WHIRLWIND HITS MORE THAN 100 HOUSES IN N SUMATRA

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Medan, N Sumatra, Aug 17(ANTARA) - A whirlwind swept through 10 villages in Deli Serdang district, North Sumatra, at dawn on Saturday, causing damage to more than one hundred houses.

AMROZI ET AL WANT TO DIE BY BEING BEHEADED : LAWYER

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Serang, Banten, Aug 17 (ANTARA) - Death-row Bali I bombing convicts Amrozi et al are ready to die but want their execution to be carried out by beheading instead of by the bullets of a firing squad

RI'S MEN'S DOUBLE GRABS OLYMPIC GOLD MEDAL

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Jakarta, Aug 16 (ANTARA) - Indonesia grabbed its first gold medal at the Beijing Olympics on Saturday after its first-seeded men's double Markis Kido and Hendra Setiawan beat Fu Haifeng-Cai Yun pa

RI FLAG HOISTED AT SAN FRANCISCO CITY HALL

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New York, Aug 15 (ANTARA) - Indonesia's red-and-white flag was hoisted at San Francisco City Hall on Friday to mark the 63rd anniversary of Indonesian independence , RI consul general Yudhistiarant

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