Indonesian militants call for sharia law to stop HIV
AFP - Sun Nov 29, 11:58 am ETSeveral hundred hardline Muslim protestors staged rallies in Indonesia Sunday to urge the government to prevent the spread of HIV by implementing Islamic law.
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Several hundred hardline Muslim protestors staged rallies in Indonesia Sunday to urge the government to prevent the spread of HIV by implementing Islamic law.
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Nov. 30, 2009) - East Asia Minerals Corporation (TSX VENTURE:EAS) reports that diamond drilling has further expanded the Main Miwah Gold Zone in Aceh Province, Northern Sumatra, Indonesia. Results have been received for hole EMD013 drilled east of previous EAS drilling where 1.28 g/t gold over 183.5 metres, including 2.11 g/t gold over 77.7 metres was ...
PADANG, 30 November 2009 (IRIN) - Funding shortfalls and a lag in government grants have left thousands of people without adequate shelter two months after a devastating earthquake hit Indonesia's West Sumatra province, agencies say.
GENEVA - A top Swiss official said Monday that voter approval of a ban on minarets next to mosques could be struck down in court, as critics at home and abroad swiftly condemned...
(RTTNews) - The markets across Asia snapped the sharp losses suffered in the previous session and ended in positive territory, led by banks, after the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates stated that it would extend assistance to the local and foreign banks affected in the crisis.
Cavorting about Indonesia and muddling my way through learning the language has definitely offered its share of fun and frustrations.
DUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Indonesia Insurance Report Q4 2009" report to their offering.
Wetlands from Bangladesh to Florida submerged. Drought and devastating heat in important granaries such as the Yangtze floodplain in China or Ukraine. Rains that come too often or too hard in India or the U.S. Northeast. The list of potentially devastating impacts from climate change is a long one. But with greenhouse gas emissions continuing to climb and concentrations in the atmosphere rising ...
CALGARY , ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Nov. 30, 2009) - John J. Komarnicki, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of DOT Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:DOT) ("DOT" or the Corporation), on behalf of the board of directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Graham A. Karklin as a director of DOT effective November 26, 2009. Mr. Karklin has 35 years of experience in the international mining ...
The expert, Michael A. Sheehan, told an audience at Drew University last Thursday, Oct. 8, that the U.S. effort to drive out the Taliban and eliminate al Qaeda influence in Afghanistan had been "enormously successful."
(RTTNews) - Better-than-expected GDP data for the second quarter and realization that Dubai's debt crisis would have only a limited impact on local companies and banks helped the Indian market bounce back sharply on Monday.
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SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--Financial stocks were among the biggest winners in a broad Asian stock market rally Monday following Friday's sharp selloff, as investors found refuge in reassurance by the United Arab Emirates' central bank that it would support local and international banks with exposure to Dubai debt.
Current Prior Producers Angola (Readj Kwanza) AOA 85.8 85.8 Bolivia (Boliviano) BOB 7.02 7.02 Brazil (Real) BRL 1.7422 1.7479 Burundi (Franc) BIF 1234.5 1236 Central African States XAF 435.5 440.5 Central Bank of West AfriXOF 435.5 440.5 Colombia (Peso) COP 2005 1978.4 Costa Rica (Colon) CRC 554.4 558.2 Cuba (Peso) CUP 1 1 Dominican Rep (Peso) DOP 36.15 36.05 Ecuador (USD) USD 1 1 El Salvador ...
Chinese officials say they have recovered the flight data recorder of a cargo plane that crashed Saturday in Shanghai, killing three Americans.
Amnesty International called Monday for an investigation into a "pattern of unchecked human rights violations" by Indonesian police in restive Papua province.