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Bali, Indonesia, prison riots spur evacuation of foreign inmates
World NowForeign prisoners are being evacuated from an jail on the Indonesian resort island after two days of rioting sparked by the stabbing of an inmate during a brawl. The prison is notorious for rough conditions -- some say unfairly so.... -
'Raid: Redemption': Director Gareth Evans kicks up action [Video]
24 Frames“The Raid: Redemption,” which was produced for around $1 million, has been a critical darling on the festival circuit since it premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. The action film opens in the U.S. and Indonesia on Friday.... -
And you think you're mad about gas prices
World NowThe Indonesian government plans to raise fuel prices by a third, Bloomberg News reported. Government officials say they have to reduce their subsidies to avoid increasing the deficit. That hasn't made the idea any more popular. “It just means... -
Major earthquake in Indonesia sparks tsunami fears
World NowEarthquake Indonesia Tsunami : A major earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia Wednesday afternoon with a reported magnitude of 8.6, sparking tsunami warnings for Australia and coastal nations across Southeast Asia, central Asia and parts of the... -
North Korea's Kim Jong Un given new post as rocket launch looms
World NowAs North Korea readied for a deeply disputed rocket launch, its youthful new leader, Kim Jong Un, was named to a new position Wednesday as first secretary of the ruling Workers’ Party.... -
Syria promises anew to stop the fighting on Thursday
World NowThe Syrian government on Wednesday again promised a United Nations special envoy that it would stop attacks on opposition forces by Thursday morning.... -
New warning systems appear to work amid Indonesia tsunami scare
World NowWarning and monitoring systems put in place after the 2004 Asian tsunami appeared to work well Wednesday after an 8.7-magnitude earthquake that struck roughly the same area off Indonesia, said officials, civic groups and citizens in affected areas.... -
Mary Hunt Kahlenberg dies at 71; museum textile curator
Mary Hunt Kahlenberg, an authority on antique and ethnographic textiles and a former curator and head of the Department of Costume and Textiles at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, has died. She was 71.
Kahlenberg, the longtime co-owner of Textile...Tags: Fine Arts, Art Institute of Chicago, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Meriden
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Lazy? Obama calls Americans 'hardest-working people on Earth'
Does president Obama believe his countrymen are lazy?
No, he does not.
So he said in his weekly address (see video below), delivered from Bali, Indonesia, where he wrapped up a nine-day tour of the Asian-Pacific.
Americans, he said, are "the hardest-...Tags: Rick Perry, Bali (Indonesia), International Travel, Travel
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Mattel drops paper company linked to Indonesia deforestation
GreenspaceMattel responds to Greenpeace's Barbie-themed deforestation protest: Responding to a campaign by Greenpeace, toy giant Mattel, maker of the famed Barbie doll line, announced Wednesday that it will stop buying paper and packaging that the environmental... -
Obama's easing of Myanmar stance stemmed from sanctions' failure
World NowSoon after taking office, President Obama ordered a review of U.S. policy toward the repressive government in Myanmar that reached a stark conclusion: Attempts to isolate the Myanmar regime weren’t working.... -
Hillary Rodham Clinton: Syria conflict could become civil war
World NowSecretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton warned Friday that Syria could plummet into a full-fledged civil war, echoing what her Russian counterpart said a day earlier. The Syrian opposition says that growing numbers of army soldiers have been deserting...
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