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48191
Sat, 02/28/2009 - 12:51
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SATURDAY'S NEWSPAPER HEADLINES
Jakarta, Feb 28 (ANTARA) - The following are headlines of major newspapers published here on Saturday.
The Jakarta Post
GOVT ELECTION RULES SPARKS CONTROVERSY
The government has been slammed for issuing a regulation-in-lieu-of-law to allow double marking on ballots and to update the permanent vote list. At least three major political parties questioned the motives behind the issuance of Government Regulation-in-Lieu-of-Law No.1/2009, signed on Thursday by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.
Jakarta Globe
DUTCH ASKED TO TRY BNI GRAFT SUSPECT
The Attorney General's Office on Friday called on the Dutch government to prosecute one of its citizens who is suspected of having taken part in a major embezzlement case at state-run PT Bank Negara Indonesia Tbk, or BNI, more than five years ago.
Kompas
FLOODS DESTROY 13,000 HECTARES OF RICE FIELD
Floods triggered by the overflowing of Bengawan Solo river in Central and East Java following days of incessant rain have inundated or destroyed 13,000 hectares of rice field.
Media Indonesia
PEOPLE PREFER PERFORATING PARTY'S SYMBOLS
The figure of legislative candidates is in fact has no positive impact on the acquisition of a particular party's vote in general election. The result of a survey conducted by Indonesian Survey Institute (LSI) indicated that the name of political party was attractive than the legislative candidates.
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The Jakarta Post
GOVT ELECTION RULES SPARKS CONTROVERSY
The government has been slammed for issuing a regulation-in-lieu-of-law to allow double marking on ballots and to update the permanent vote list. At least three major political parties questioned the motives behind the issuance of Government Regulation-in-Lieu-of-Law No.1/2009, signed on Thursday by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.
Jakarta Globe
DUTCH ASKED TO TRY BNI GRAFT SUSPECT
The Attorney General's Office on Friday called on the Dutch government to prosecute one of its citizens who is suspected of having taken part in a major embezzlement case at state-run PT Bank Negara Indonesia Tbk, or BNI, more than five years ago.
Kompas
FLOODS DESTROY 13,000 HECTARES OF RICE FIELD
Floods triggered by the overflowing of Bengawan Solo river in Central and East Java following days of incessant rain have inundated or destroyed 13,000 hectares of rice field.
Media Indonesia
PEOPLE PREFER PERFORATING PARTY'S SYMBOLS
The figure of legislative candidates is in fact has no positive impact on the acquisition of a particular party's vote in general election. The result of a survey conducted by Indonesian Survey Institute (LSI) indicated that the name of political party was attractive than the legislative candidates.
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(O001/B/f001/B/O001)