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Wednesday, 9th April 2003

Brunei Invited To Invest
In Indonesia As Sultan
Receives Honorary
Doctorate


His Majesty Sultan of Brunei with Indonesian President Megawati


Jakarta - His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei now on a state visit to Indonesia is scheduled to visit Yogyakarta to receive the title of Honoriscausa Doctor from Rector of the Gajah Mada University.
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SARS Scares Off librarians and
RBA Cuts Singapore Flights


An Indonesian teacher instructs students as they
all wear masks to prevent  Sars at a school in Jakarta


Bandar Seri Begawan - The global scare Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (Sars) outbreak has forced the Congress of Southeast Asian Librarians (CONSAL) XII conference to be held here next month to be rescheduled.                                  
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Temburong School Again Wins
The Princess Forest Prize


HRH Princess Hajah Rashidah presenting a prize


Bandar Seri Begawan - Her Royal Highness Princess Hajah Rashidah Saadatul Bolkiah yesterday attended the presentation for the 5th Princess Rashidah Young Nature Scientist Award (PRYNSA).
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NCB Nabs Five Drug
Suspects Including Woman


Belait Town


Kuala Belait - Narcotics Control Bureau officials are currently holding five local people aged between 25 and 48, including a 30-year-old woman for suspected drug pushing and dealing.
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WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Iraqis launch counterattack in Baghdad
Baghdad -
Iraqi forces staged a major counterattack, sending buses and trucks full of fighters across the Tigris River in an attempt to overrun U.S. forces.
OTHER REPORTS

Elite canines prepare to fight bombers
London -
The latest recruits in the "war on terror" have been picked for their instinct and ability -- but above all for their soft, wet and highly-sensitive noses.

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