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• Indonesia raises alert level of Sulawesi volcano
Global markets voted on America's $700 billion bailout plan Monday, and if market indices are a benchmark, there was widespread pessimism. Ned Colt reports from London. JAKARTA - Indonesia has raised the alert level for a volcano on Sulawesi island ...
• Global efforts to tackle credit crisis diverge
And in Indonesia, authorities went the opposite direction — raising a key interest rate a quarter point Tuesday, opting to tackle rising inflation and brushing off concerns about the global financial crisis. Indeed, the region has produced a bag of ...
• 12 die, 125 rescued after boat sinks off Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Twelve Indonesians drowned while 125 others were rescued after their boat capsized Tuesday on its way from Malaysia to Indonesia's Sumatra province, police said. The barge sank because it was overcrowded with Indonesian ...
• Poll: Israel, Iran, U.S. have most negative image
Egypt, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates and Indonesia; and two countries with large Muslim populations: Lebanon and Nigeria. The respondents were interviewed in person and over the phone from November to mid-January. The margin of error ranges from 3 ...
• Markets in Europe, Asia post healthy gains
Markets in mainland China, South Korea and Indonesia were closed for national holidays. Elsewhere, the dollar edged up to 105.03 yen from 104.97 late Thursday in New York. The euro climbed to $1.3819 after dipping as low as $1.3701 in mornig trading.