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Sun, 08/10/2008 - 15:09
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SUNDAY'S NEWSPAPER HEADLINES IN MAJOR INDONESIAN DAILIES
Jakarta, Aug 10 (ANTARA) - Following are headlines in major Indonesian dailies published here on Sunday, August 1, 2008.
Republika
ARTISTS TIPPED FOR LEGISLATIVE POSTS ONLY TO SERVE AS POLITICAL BUMPERS
The increasing number of artists (film actors/actress) who turned to political parties for a legislative posts would only serve as a political bumper. This is because political parties fail to prepare cadres. "This should raise suspicion because artists actually rely only on their appearance," political observer Tjipta Lesmana told a discussion on Saturday.
The Jakarta Post, Kompas
CHINA WINS TWO GOLDS TO CAP DAZZLING OPENING
China overcame early nerves to win two quick golds in Beijing when competition began in earnest on Saturday, but their success were overshadowed by the killing of a relative of a U.S. Olympic team coach.
Media Indonesia
RUSSIA ATTACKS GEORGIA, 2,000 KILLED
Russian jet-fighters bombarded two main towns of Georgia yesterday, killing thousands of people. In the same time hundreds of tanks and Moscow forces attacked south Ossetia to secure the dissident province from the Tbilisi forces.
Republika
ARTISTS TIPPED FOR LEGISLATIVE POSTS ONLY TO SERVE AS POLITICAL BUMPERS
The increasing number of artists (film actors/actress) who turned to political parties for a legislative posts would only serve as a political bumper. This is because political parties fail to prepare cadres. "This should raise suspicion because artists actually rely only on their appearance," political observer Tjipta Lesmana told a discussion on Saturday.
The Jakarta Post, Kompas
CHINA WINS TWO GOLDS TO CAP DAZZLING OPENING
China overcame early nerves to win two quick golds in Beijing when competition began in earnest on Saturday, but their success were overshadowed by the killing of a relative of a U.S. Olympic team coach.
Media Indonesia
RUSSIA ATTACKS GEORGIA, 2,000 KILLED
Russian jet-fighters bombarded two main towns of Georgia yesterday, killing thousands of people. In the same time hundreds of tanks and Moscow forces attacked south Ossetia to secure the dissident province from the Tbilisi forces.
