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December 30 is the 364th day of the year ... 2009 – Abdurrahman Wahid, Indonesian journalist and politician, fourth President of Indonesia (b. 1940)
They are found on islands in eastern Indonesia and Melanesia, where they inhabit hill and montane forest. Medium-sized pigeons with long tails and wings, they are 33 to 38.5 cm (13.0 to 15.2 in) long and weigh 259 to 385 g (9.1 to 13.6 oz).
Islam in Indonesia. Indonesia bans any activities held by the Islamic Defenders Front, a hardline Islamic group led by the controversial cleric Muhammad Rizieq Shihab. The Coordinating Political, Legal, and Security Minister Mahfud MD says the ban is necessary because the group no longer has any legal standing as a mass organisation.
According to the treaty, the Dutch agreed to transfer, by December 30, 1949 (transfer was made on Dec. 27, 1949), their political sovereignty over the entire territory of the former Dutch East Indies, with the exception of West New Guinea (West Irian), to the Republic of the United States of Indonesia, which was to be a federal government formed of the republican state and the 15 autonomous ...
30 December 30, 1949 (Friday) 31 December 31 ... Sukarno was elected first 1st president of the United States of Indonesia by electors from all sixteen states of the ...
Indonesia, [c] officially the Republic of Indonesia, [d] is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania, between the Indian and Pacific oceans. Comprising over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guinea, Indonesia is the world's largest archipelagic state and the 14th-largest country by area, at 1,904,569 square kilometres (735,358 square miles).
Disasters and accidents Indonesia AirAsia Flight 8501 Indonesian officials confirm that at least three bodies have been recovered from the Java Sea off Borneo. (BBC) (CBS) 2014 Southeast Asian floods Flooding and the death toll continues in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and Thailand. (Reuters) Law and crime A court in Moscow hands down a 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 -year suspended sentence for ...
Former President of Indonesia Abdurrahman Wahid dies at the age of 69. (Jakarta Globe) The death toll in clashes in the northern Nigerian state of Bauchi rises to 70, with 1,000 displaced. [permanent dead link ] Taiwan announces plans to reimpose a ban on certain U.S. beef products amid concerns over mad cow disease.