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October 12 – Jemaah Islamiyah militants detonate multiple bombs in two nightclubs in Kuta, Bali, killing 202 people and injuring over 300 in the worst terrorist act in Indonesia's history. [ 4 ] November 2 – An earthquake occurred at 01:26 UTC with a magnitude of 7.3 on the moment magnitude scale with an epicenter just north of Simeulue ...
Bahasa Indonesia; Interlingua; ... December 17 is the 351st day of the year (352nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 14 days remain until the end of the year.
17 August Independence Day: Hari Kemerdekaan Republik Indonesia Anniversary of the proclamation of independence read by Sukarno in 1945; National public holiday since 1946. 25 December Christmas: Hari Raya Natal Birth of Jesus Christ; National public holiday since 1953. 1st Muharram: Islamic New Year: Tahun Baru Islam
Zarkasih, the leader of the Islamic militant organisation Jemaah Islamiyah, goes on trial in Indonesia on terrorism charges. President of Russia Vladimir Putin agrees to become Prime Minister after his term as president ends. Russia delivers its first shipment of nuclear fuel to the Bushehr nuclear reactor in Iran.
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Police in West Java, Indonesia, say that they have found nine home-made bombs on a bus during a security operation. (Channel News Asia) (Jakarta Post) Three suspected IRA members who were accused of training rebels in Colombia flee while on bail. An appellate court overturned their earlier acquittals yesterday. They had been sentenced to prison ...
26 September – Garuda Indonesia Flight 152 crashes in Northeastern Sumatra killing all 234 people on board. [9] 11 October–19 October – The Southeast Asian Games take place in Jakarta. [10] 19 December – SilkAir Flight 185 crashes into the Musi River near Palembang in South Sumatra killing all 104 people on board. [11]
A boat carrying 380 asylum seekers en route from Indonesia to Australia sinks off the coast ... Wikipedia® is a registered trademark ... Current events/2011 December 17.