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| UpdatedA suspect is shot by police after a homemade bomb is detonated near a local school in Bandung, the capital of West Java in Indonesia.
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| UpdatedSunken World War II warships have been disappearing in Indonesia and so far there has been little action taken to ensure their protection.
Topics: world-war-2, history, community-and-society, indonesia, australia
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| UpdatedMalcolm Turnbull and Joko Widodo hold formal talks in Sydney, reviving cooperation halted after the discovery of "insulting" posters at a Perth military training base, and reaching deals on trade and a new Australian consulate in east Java.
Topics: defence-and-national-security, foreign-affairs, international-aid-and-trade, world-politics, government-and-politics, australia, indonesia
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| UpdatedIndonesian President Joko Widodo hears first-hand the challenges Australian businesses face in investing in his country during Sydney visit.
Topics: federal-government, government-and-politics, trade, international-aid-and-trade, business-economics-and-finance, foreign-affairs, agreements-and-treaties, defence-and-national-security, indonesia, australia
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| UpdatedIndonesian President Joko Widodo makes his first bilateral visit to Australia this weekend — a sign a military spat early this year has been resolved and relations between the two nations are stable.
Topics: government-and-politics, federal-government, terrorism, world-politics, australia, indonesia
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| UpdatedIndonesia's Child Protection Commission demands the Australian Government pay compensation to a group of Indonesians allegedly jailed in adult prisons while they were minors.
Topics: courts-and-trials, immigration, world-politics, indonesia, australia
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Judges in Bali suggest sending a retired British war correspondent, who was arrested with a small amount of hashish four months ago, to a psychiatric hospital for treatment for cannabis addiction.
Topics: law-crime-and-justice, crime, drug-offences, drugs-and-substance-abuse, community-and-society, mental-health, indonesia, bali, asia
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Indonesia expresses concern over the rising popularity of Pauline Hanson's One Nation party and its anti-Islam platform in Australia, ahead of President Joko Widodo's visit this weekend.
Topics: foreign-affairs, community-and-society, government-and-politics, world-politics, one-nation, indonesia, australia
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| UpdatedThe Indonesian Government has signed off on changes to increase the average weight limit of cattle imported from Australia.
Topics: rural, trade, beef-cattle, kununurra-6743, darwin-0800, indonesia
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| UpdatedCricket is not just Australia versus England. There are many teams playing without Test status, many from developing countries and all with a passion for the game.
Topics: community-and-society, sport, cricket, international-competitions, youth, bendigo-3550, philippines, samoa, indonesia, japan, fiji, vanuatu
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A class action against the Australian Government alleging Indonesian boys jailed for people smuggling were held in adult prisons will be heard in a Jakarta District Court today.
Topics: immigration, world-politics, courts-and-trials, indonesia, australia
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Dozens of street signs in a South Australian town a forming a unique "open access" war memorial — the only one of its kind in Australia.
Topics: world-war-2, history, human-interest, people, local-government, regional, community-and-society, defence-forces, loxton-5333, vietnam, indonesia, egypt, act
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| UpdatedA Vietnamese asylum seeker says she faced three months of detention and beatings after being returned by Australian immigration officials.
Topics: immigration, community-and-society, refugees, government-and-politics, communism, indonesia, vietnam, asia
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| UpdatedA fourth suspect has been arrested in connection with the murder of Kim Jong-nam, who died on Monday after allegedly being poisoned by two women in Kuala Lumpur.
Topics: murder-and-manslaughter, police, death, malaysia, asia, korea-democratic-people-s-republic-of, indonesia
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| UpdatedAn Indonesian woman detained in Malaysia over the apparent assassination of the half-brother of North Korea's leader may have thought she was part of a reality television show, according to Indonesia's Vice-President.
Topics: law-crime-and-justice, world-politics, indonesia, malaysia, korea-democratic-people-s-republic-of
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Despite the Indonesian Government suspending the importation of Indian buffalo meat, many still believe the ban will not last.
Topics: beef-cattle, agricultural-prices, agricultural-marketing, cattle-feedlots, trade, agricultural-policy, darwin-0800, indonesia
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Beverley O'Connor speaks to Professor Vedi Hadiz at the University of Melbourne's Asia Institute about the likely run-off election for Jakarta's next governor.
Topics: elections, religion-and-beliefs, indonesia
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The incumbent Governor of Jakarta, who is from the Christian minority, is expected to make it through to the next round of voting in the election, according to unofficial counts.
Topics: elections, world-politics, indonesia, asia
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An electoral worker shows off a ballot paper with images of candidates during the gubernatorial election in Jakarta, Indonesia, Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017.
Topics: indonesia
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In Indonesia, millions of Jakartans will head to the polls to elect a new governor in what has become a bitter campaign revolving around religion and race.
Topics: elections, government-and-politics, world-politics, indonesia
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| UpdatedVoting begins in Jakarta as millions of locals descend on makeshift polling booths to elect the capital's Governor after a highly charged and divisive campaign, during which the incumbent Ahok was tried on blasphemy charges.
Topics: elections, world-politics, government-and-politics, indonesia
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| UpdatedByron Bay woman Sara Connor denies wanting to destroy evidence to hide her involvement in the killing of Bali policeman Wayan Sudarsa, saying "if I did, I would have done a better job".
Topics: law-crime-and-justice, laws, courts-and-trials, indonesia, australia
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The election for governor of Jakarta will be held under a cloud of religious, racial and legal tension that has Indonesia's police chief worried about the intimidation of voters.
Topics: elections, world-politics, government-and-politics, indonesia
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More than 20,000 police and military officers will be deployed across Jakarta as the Indonesian capital prepares to go to the polls to elect a governor next week.
Topics: world-politics, government-and-politics, elections, indonesia
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| UpdatedAt least 12 people are dead after a landslide in Bali overnight that wiped out several homes.