Following are some leading stories in the main Indonesian newspapers on Sept 7. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. Telephone: Editorial: +62-21-384-6364. Fax: +62-21-344-8404 or Help Desk: +803-061-2124 (toll free). - - - - JAKARTA POST - SUSPECT IN JAKARTA BOMBINGS WAS TRAINED IN PAKISTAN -POLICE Mohamad Jibril, an Indonesian who ran a radical magazine, received military training from Jemaah Islamiah activists for about a year while he was studying in Pakistan, National Police Chief Bambang Hendarso Danuri said. - FLOODS IN MEDAN LEAVE ONE DEAD, HUNDREDS DISPLACED Flooding in Medan, following heavy rains over the past five days, killed one person, inundated houses, and displaced hundreds of families. - EXTRA DUTIES MAY HIT TIRE EXPORTS TO TURKEY Indonesia's tire industry may miss its $40 million export target this year because the Turkish government has imposed extra tariffs of between 5-10 percent for bicycle tires and 20-32 percent for motorbike tires, the chairman of the Indonesian tire association, Aziz Pane, said. - - - - MEDIA INDONESIA - CENTRAL KALIMANTAN TO BUILD TRAIN TO TRANSPORT COAL The National Planning Agency and the local government of Central Kalimantan plan to build a 185-kilometre railway for transporting coal, to optimise coal reserves in the province, said Central Kalimantan Governor Teras Narang. - - - - KONTAN - UNITED TRACTORS REVISES UP SALES TARGET TO 3,000 UNITS Heavy equipment maker, PT United Tractors Tbk <UNTR.JK>, revised up its sales target to 3,000 units this year, from 2,800 units previously, as it sees conditions improving in the plantations and mining sectors in the rest of year, said investor relations officer Ari Setiawan. - TWO STATE FIRMS GET APPROVAL FOR IPO THIS YEAR State Enterprises Minister Sofyan Djalil said his ministry has given the go-ahead for two state firms, home lender PT Bank Tabungan Negara and construction firm Pembangunan Perumahan, to sell shares in initial public offerings this year as stock market conditions have improved. - - - - KOMPAS - INDONESIA QUAKE DEATH TOLL CLIMBS TO 73 - AGENCY The disaster mitigation task force said that as of September 6, the death toll from the powerful quake that struck West Java was 73, while 34 people were still missing and about 900 people were injured. - - - -
A villager carries a lamb he retrieved after it was thrown by worshippers into a volcanic crater during a ritual to mark the Kasada festival at Mount Bromo in Indonesia's East ...
