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2004
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Sumatra
Aceh
Bali
Jakarta
Sulawesi
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Quake shakes Bali
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| Feb.3 |
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Downer warns attacks 'inevitable' Australia's foreign minister spoke at the opening of an anti-terrorism conference on the bomb-scarred island of Bali
| Feb.5 |
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Quake toll put at 23
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| Mar.8 |
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Cleric sentence reduced
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| Apr.20 |
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Tainted general run for president
| Apr.29 |
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Fresh arrest for cleric Ba'asyir Police have re-arrested militant cleric on terror charges, immediately after his release from a jail
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| Jul.1 |
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Powell meets N Korean minister
| Jul.5 |
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Ex-general ahead in poll A poetry-writing, guitar-playing Yudhoyono has taken the early lead in first direct presidential election
| Jul.22 |
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Terror trial 'unlawful' The Constitutional Court has ruled an anti-terrorism law used to convict the Bali bombers was unconstitutional
| Jul.26 |
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Run-off for presidency
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| Aug.4 |
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Terrorists target Westerners in Asia
| Aug.6 |
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Jakarta rejects Timor convictions
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| Sep.8 |
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Deadly car bomb near Australian Embassy A powerful bomb has hit Jakarta's central business district, killing at least 6 people and wounding nearly 100
| Sep.9 |
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Pledge to 'hunt' Jakarta bombers
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JI 'claims Jakarta car bombing'
| Sep.10 |
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Text 'warned of Jakarta bombing' Police received a text message warning of an attack on a Western embassy less than an hour before a suicide bombing
| Sep.19 |
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Presidential poll opens
| Sep.20 |
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Ex-general Yudhoyono heads for win Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono appears to be on his way to victory over incumbent Megawati Sukarnoputri | |
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| Oct.4 |
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Megawati 'accepts' Indonesia vote President has still not stated that she has lost
| Oct.7 |
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Paris embassy bomb blast hurts 10
| Oct.16 |
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Cleric faces charges over Bali
| Oct.19 |
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Yudhoyono being sworn in
| Oct.27 |
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Cleric's trial begins 66-year-old Abu Bakar Ba'asyir charged in connection with the Bali nightclub bombings two years ago
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| Nov.23 |
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4 men held over Jakarta bomb
| Nov.30 |
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31 dead in plane crash A Lion Air passenger plane carrying more than 150 people skidded off a runway during heavy rain and split into 2 pieces
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| Dec.26 |
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Asia quake death toll tops 4,700 Massive tsunamis triggered by the largest earthquake wiped out coastal areas across Southeast Asia | |
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9.0 Quake leaves 212,000 dead  People across Asia are flocking to morgues seeking lost loved ones after tsunamis swept across the Indian Ocean
A great undersea earthquake occurred at an epicenter off the west coast of Sumatra. The earthquake triggered tsunamis along the coasts of landmasses bordering the Indian Ocean, killing large people and inundating coastal communities. The tsunami devastated the shores of Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand with waves up to 30 m and caused serious damage and deaths as far as the east coast of Africa
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Asia quake death toll 13,000 Massive tsunamis triggered by the largest earthquake to shake the planet in more than 40 years wiped out coastal areas | |
| Dec.27 |
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UN mobilizing biggest relief operation Millions are homeless, and the disaster zone is now threatened with outbreaks of disease | |
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Survivors face disease threat Relief workers warn of greater tragedy ahead if disease breaks out on a wide scale
| Dec.28 |
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Asia earthquake toll rising to 60,000 The relief teams reach outlying towns and more bodies wash up
| Dec.30 |
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Tsunami death toll tops 116,000 Indonesia reported nearly 80,000 people were killed in that country alone
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UN urges 'special' wave response Secretary General Annan has called for an unprecedented world response to disaster in the Indian Ocean
| Dec.31 |
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Tsunami death toll tops 135,000 Military aircraft and trucks began bringing food and medicine to the hardest-hit areas
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US pledges $350m in tsunami aid The US plans to increase by 10-fold its contribution to help the survivors of the Indian Ocean tsunami
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Aid struggles to arrive as death toll 135K The residents in some remote areas saw the arrival of aid workers and welcomed them as heroes
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U.N.: Tsunami toll approaches 150,000 Aid has begun to reach tsunami victims in remote areas of Indonesia
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Tsunami aid effort gathers pace Ships and aircraft with large amounts of aid are descending on regions hit by Indian Ocean tsunami
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