PRESS DIGEST-Indonesian general news - Feb 4
Following are the leading stories in the main Indonesian newspapers on Feb. 4. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
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THE JAKARTA POST
- POLICEMAN KILLED, SIX INJURED IN KUPANG CLASH
Two groups of residents clashed in a land dispute in Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara, leaving one policeman dead and six residents severely wounded.
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KOMPAS
- AMPHIBIOUS TANK SINKED, SIX DEAD
Six marines were killed and one was missing after an amphibious tank sank offshore Banongan beach in East Java during a training exercise.
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BISNIS INDONESIA
- GOVERNMENT TO SPEED UP JAKARTA'S EAST CANAL PROJECT
The government may force residents to sell their land to speed up the construction of a canal project in east Jakarta after the capital was crippled by floods last week, Vice President Jusuf Kalla said.
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THE JAKARTA POST
- POLICEMAN KILLED, SIX INJURED IN KUPANG CLASH
Two groups of residents clashed in a land dispute in Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara, leaving one policeman dead and six residents severely wounded.
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KOMPAS
- AMPHIBIOUS TANK SINKED, SIX DEAD
Six marines were killed and one was missing after an amphibious tank sank offshore Banongan beach in East Java during a training exercise.
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BISNIS INDONESIA
- GOVERNMENT TO SPEED UP JAKARTA'S EAST CANAL PROJECT
The government may force residents to sell their land to speed up the construction of a canal project in east Jakarta after the capital was crippled by floods last week, Vice President Jusuf Kalla said.
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