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Death toll from Indonesia quake rises to 105, tourists being evacuated
Aug 07, 2018 13:09Terrified holidaymakers rushed for boats and planes to leave Indonesia's Lombok Island Tuesday after it suffered a second deadly quake within a week, as rescuers scrambled to reach remote areas where survivors are in urgent need of food and shelter.
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Tourists flee Indonesia after quake kills 98
Aug 06, 2018 10:42Scenes of destruction have greeted rescue workers across Indonesia's resort island of Lombok, after an earthquake of magnitude 6.9 killed at least 98 people and prompted an exodus of tourists rattled by the second powerful quake in a week.
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About 500 hikers stranded on mountain after Indonesia quake
Jul 30, 2018 04:01Indonesia mounted a rescue operation Monday to reach more than 500 hikers and guides stranded by landslides on an active volcano on Lombok, a day after a powerful earthquake struck the holiday island.
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Deadly quake hits near Indonesia’s famous resort, 10 killed
Jul 29, 2018 04:12A strong earthquake measuring 6.4 has struck an island east of the Indonesian tourist resort of Bali, leaving at least 10 people dead.
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Indonesians kill 292 crocodiles in revenge attack
Jul 16, 2018 08:10Indonesian villagers armed with knives, hammers and clubs slaughtered 292 crocodiles in revenge for the death of a man killed by a crocodile at a breeding farm, an official said.
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Malaysia’s Razak charged with graft, pleads not guilty
Jul 04, 2018 08:33Malaysia’s former prime minister Najib Razak has been officially charged with corruption in connection with money theft from a state fund.
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At least 29 dead in new ferry sinking in Indonesia
Jul 04, 2018 03:40At least 29 people died after a ferry sank near Indonesia's Sulawesi Island, officials said on Wednesday, as rescue teams searched for dozens of missing passengers a day after the country's latest ferry disaster.
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Amnesty accuses Indonesian forces of 95 unlawful killings in Papua
Jul 02, 2018 11:56The Indonesian government faces accusations of involvement in around 100 cases of unlawful killings over the past eight years in its easternmost province of Papua.
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Indonesian prosecutors demand death sentence for cleric
May 18, 2018 07:51Indonesian prosecutors have demanded death penalty for a cleric, who is on trial for his alleged role in a series of attacks in the capital Jakrata.
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Indonesia police kill 4 sword-wielding assailants, capture another
May 16, 2018 07:42Police in Indonesia have gunned down four of five men who attempted to attack officers with samurai swords after driving their car into the police headquarters on Sumatra Island.