POLICE DESTROY CONFISCATED FIRECRACKERS

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Indramayu, INDONESIA, Aug 29 (ANTARA) - Police in Indramayu, West Java, destroyed 13.5 million pieces of firecrackers confiscated in the past first five days of the fasting month of Ramadhan.

Former Sydney Kings boss Wrublewski dies

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Former Sydney Kings chairman Mike Wrublewski has lost his battle with pancreatic
cancer.
Wrublewski was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in June and held a farewell dinner

NAVAL CASA-212 PLANE MAKES BELLY LANDING

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Surabaya, INDONESIA, Aug 29 (ANTARA) - A navy Casa 212 plane landed on its belly and overshot the runway by 150 meters at the Gwa Wamar Dobo airfield on Aru island at around 11 am on Saturday but

NINE KILLED IN BOAT ACCIDENT

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Jakarta, Aug 29 (ANTARA) - Nine passengers were killed when KM Sari Mulia motorboat sank in Negara waters, Batalas village, Candi Laras Utara sub-district, Tapin district, South Kalimantan, a milit

Controversy over Pokhran-II needless: PM

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Ramsar (Raj), Aug 29 (PTI) Indian Prime Minister
Manmohan Singh Saturday said the recent controversy over the
1998 Pokhran tests was "needless" and that former president A

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