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Coconut demand lost on Indonesia farmers
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There's a growing global demand for coconut products, but many farmers aren't seeing the benefits. In Indonesia, which has the world's largest plantations, this boom doesn't come as good news to all. Al Jazeera's St...
Papua separatists suspected in Jakarta soldier killings
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Army commanders in Indonesia are deciding how to respond to the killing of eight soldiers in two separate instances in the remote province of Papua. An ambush during a supply pickup killed seven. Another was shot di...
Bull market for beef prices in Indonesia
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The price of meat is becoming an issue in Indonesia, where restrictions on beef imports have created a serious bull market that's bucking up the price for consumers. And at least one politician has been caught in a ...