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HEADLINES OF MAJOR INDONESIAN NEWSPAPERS ON SATURDAY



Jakarta, Feb. 7 (ANTARA) - The following are headlines in major Indonesian newspapers published here on Saturday.

Jakarta Globe, Republika
SBY DEMANDS HALT TO NEW REGIONS

Taking advantage of national outrage over the deaths of a lawmaker during a violent protest demanding a new province, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Friday called for a moratorium on the creation of regional administration units.

The Jakarta Post, Kompas, Media Indonesia
POLICE CHIEFS DISMISSED OVER ANARCHY

Heads are rolling in the wake of the death on Tuesday of North Sumatran legislative council speaker Abdul Aziz Angkat after a protest that turned violent. On Friday, National Police Chief Gen. Bambang Hendarso Danuri said the North Sumatra and Medan Police chiefs would be dismissed for being "neglectful" in their duties to ensure security.

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