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PRESS DIGEST-Indonesian general news - Feb 27
27 Feb 2008 01:33:33 GMT
Source: Reuters
Following are the leading stories in the main Indonesian newspapers on Feb. 27. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

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JAKARTA POST

- TEN DIE OF DENGUE IN EAST KALIMANTAN

The health office in East Kalimantan has alerted people in the province to take precautions to avoid dengue fever after ten deaths from the fever in the last two months.

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KOMPAS

- SUHARTO'S SON REFUSED TO APPOINT LAWYER

Hutomo "Tommy" Mandala Putra, the youngest son of the late former president Suharto, refused to appoint a lawyer to represent him in court over a civil suit against the former president, disputing whether Suharto's heirs should have to defend the case.

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