11 countries participate The 30th Bali Kite Festival, which started at Denpasar’s Padanggalak Square this Friday. This festival is planned to be ran for three days. The 11 Countries participants are coming from Australia, Russia, Taiwan, New Zealand, the Philippines, Malaysia, Germany, the United States, Japan, India and China.

According to the chairman of the festival, I  Gusti Putu Rai Andayana, there will be a total of 151 stone kites will flown during the festival.

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A police guard post outside the U.S. consulate was attacked by men armed with pistols and shotguns attacked on Wednesday, sparking a gun battle that left three attackers and three officers dead.

Turkish and U.S. officials called the shooting a terrorist attack. The U.S. ambassador to Turkey and Turkey’s foreign ministry said security around all American diplomatic missions in Turkey had been increased.

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The selection of fuel price inquiry team was delayed by House of Representatives at the request of the Democrat Party and the Golkar Party. The team selection was also postponed pending the return of House Speaker Agung Laksono from his pilgrimage in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.

Tjahjo Kumolo, the Legislator of the Indonesian Democratic Party for Struggle  said that the current delay should be the last one, otherwise people would not believe that the House is serious about its
inquiry into the government’s fuel price hikes. “This time we can understand the delay. But this delay should be the last one,” he said, as quoted by detik.com.

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Nusi, A villager from a resident of Cibitung hamlet, Pasir Gaok village, Tenjolaya district claims that he saw the ruins of a missing air force’ airplane at the slope of Salak Mount in Bogor, West Java. He said that he saw the airplane at about 2 p.m. in a deep gorge in Tegal Lilin hamlet of Pasir Gaok village in Tenjolaya district.

Nusi said he was hunting for birds with friend Fahidin when they stumbled upon the wreckage. He claimed that he saw bodies scattered Read the rest of this entry »

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Tuesday evening, the protesters burn a government’s car which passing through the Sudirman Street in front of the Atmajaya University. According to Elshinta radio reporter, the protesters stopped the car then forced the driver to leave the car and set it on fire, causing panic among people watching the protest.

Unfortunately, according to an Atma Jaya University spokeswoman, the incidents was not by Atma Jaya students. It did by some non Atma Jaya student which attend the protest for the death of Maftuh Fauzi investigation and for fuel price hikes rejection.

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