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East Asia
Impian Seorang Pekerja Banglades Hilang Disebabkan Kesehatan yang Buruk Halo! Saya Meidyana Rayang dari Indonesia, berikut adalah berita pekerja imigran di Korea Selatan. Dalam pencarian akan kehidupan yang lebih baik, Mosaruf Hossain, seorang pria asal Bangladesh, memiliki impian besar saat pertama kali menginjakkan kaki di Korea pada 3 November 2009. Dengan Visa E-9, surat ijin bekerja di bidang yang…
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East Asia
Laut China Selatan: Bukan Hanya Sekedar Kebebasan Navigasi Halo! Saya Meidyana Rayana dari Indonesia. Berikut adalah berita mengenai Sengketa pengaruh antara Amerika Serikat dan China di Laut China Selatan. Sengketa Laut China Selatan terlihat meningkat menjadi gesekan strategi antara Amerika Serikat dan China setelah beberapa pertemuan antara kedua pemerintahan. Departemen Luar Negeri Amerika Serikat mengkritik China atas rencana…
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[Indonesian Report] Probe on disappearance of activists makes no headway
Dozens of people gathered Thursday (Sept 6) to mark the 8th anniversary of the death of Indonesian prominent human rights activist, Munir Said Thalib. Amnesty International calls on a new investigation on the murder case. Amnesty International Directors in 11 countries and territories – Australia, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Nepal, the Netherlands, New…
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East Asia
Seoul Berencana Memberlakukan Pajak Hujan Halo! Saya Meidyana Rayana dari Indonesia. Berikut adalah berita dalam negeri Korea Selatan. Kota Seoul mempertimbangkan untuk mengimplementasikan pajak hujan seperti yang diberlakukan Jerman bagi para pemilik tanah berdasarkan jumah air hujan yang mengalir di saluran badai. Pihak otoritas kota pada Selasa mengatakan bahwa diskusi akan dilakukan pada Rabu di…
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[Indonesian Report] Half of world languages feared to “die” by end of this century
Koichiro Matsuura, Former Director General of UNESCO expressed the significant of Mother languages in his message for the International Mother Language Day on 21 February 2007. “It is in the mother tongue that we utter our first words and express individual thoughts best. It is the foundations upon which all…
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Grandson of Red Bull founder caught for killing a police officer
World multi billion-dollar energy drinks empire, Red Bull, co-founder’s grandson killed a police officer in a hit and run on Monday (Sept 3) morning. Bangkok Post, a major newspaper in Thailand, reported Tuesday (Sept. 4) that a Ferrari driven by grandson of a Thai business tycoon crashed a Thai police officer’s motorcycle and killed the officer. The…
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[Indonesian Report] Hillary Clinton meets Indonesian President SBY in Jakarta
U.S. Secretary State Hillary Rodham Clinton, met Indonesian President, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Tuesday (Sept 4), last day of her two-day diplomatic visit to Indonesia. During their brief meeting in Indonesian Presidential Palace in Jakarta, Hillary and SBY talked about several main issues ranging from the dispute in South China Sea, Rohingya conflict in…
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[Indonesian Report] 3 terror-suspects caught by anti-terror squad
Indonesian Special Detachement 88, a Counter-terrorism Squad, gunned down two terrorist suspects in Solo, Indonesia Central Java Province, on Friday (Aug 31), The Jakarta Globe reported. The two suspects, identified as F (19) and M (19), were killed on a shooting in the raid by anti-terrosirm squad Detachment 88. On Sunday (Sept…
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[Indonesian Report] Indonesians celebrate 67th anniversary of Independence Day
Since early this month, Indonesian red and white flags have been waving in every corner of the country. Each houses, schools, offices has raised the flags since then until this awaiting moment of August 17, The Independence Day of Indonesia. This is an annual ritual that Indonesians do to celebrate their independence…
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Society
[ASEAN Report] Corruption fosters wildlife traffickers
South East Asian countries are homes for various endanger species that are target for poachers and traffickers. ASEAN Wildlife Enforcement Network reported on their website, experts estimate the illegal wildlife trade is up to US$10 – 20 billion dollar annually or ₩11,310 billion Korean Won. Associated Press published a report…
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