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Indonesia moves ahead with plan for new capital to replace sinking, polluted JakartaPresident Joko Widodo envisions the construction of a new capital will allow the country to start fresh with a "sustainable city" free of the problems plaguing Jakarta.WorldJan 26, 2022
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Indonesia divers recover voice recorder over 2 months after fatal plane crashDivers found the casing and beacon of the CVR within days of the crash but had been searching for the memory unit in relatively shallow but muddy waters.WorldMar 31, 2021
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Monsoon flooding in Indonesia’s capital forces over 1,300 to flee their homesThe country’s meteorology agency is warning the conditions were set to continue for the next week.WorldFeb 20, 2021
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Indonesia divers to resume search for victims of crashed passenger jetA team of divers recovered one of the plane’s so-called black boxes, the flight data recorder (FDR), from the seabed earlier this week.WorldJan 13, 2021
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Divers in Indonesia search for voice recorder from crashed passenger jetThe information on both the data recorder and the voice recorder will be key to the crash investigation.WorldJan 12, 2021
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Black boxes from Indonesian passenger jet located in Java Sea``Hopefully we can lift the black boxes in short time to determine the cause of the crash,'' military chief Hadi Tjahjanto said.WorldJan 9, 2021
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Landslides, flash flooding kills 60 in Indonesia’s capitalMonsoon rains and rising rivers submerged a dozen districts in the greater Jakarta area and caused landslides.NewsJan 4, 2020
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Nearly 400,000 people displaced by Indonesia floods as rescuers search for victimsIt was the worst flooding since 2013, when 57 people were killed after Jakarta was inundated by monsoon rains.WorldJan 3, 2020
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Death toll rises in Indonesia’s worst flash flooding in yearsThe flooding, among the deadliest in years, caused chaos in parts of Southeast Asia's biggest city with train lines blocked and power outages in some areas.WorldJan 2, 2020
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Storytelling platform Wattpad to open office in Halifax in the new yearCompany CEO and co-founder Allen Lau says the move was sparked by the company's rapid growth and need for expansion.CanadaDec 9, 2019
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