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Liputan6.com, Pampalona: Hundreds of people in Pampalona, Spain, fighting with a bull run on the last day of the annual San Fermin festival, Thursday (15 / 7). The event that triggers this adrenaline, takes place in a narrow lane along the 850-meter Pampalona matador to the arena.

The event which only takes less than five minutes it became exciting because not everyone can avoid the bull. Sometimes there is a fall or even collide with each other participant only to avoid brunt of the raging bulls.

In the event this time hit nine people were wounded by a bull. Two of them foreign tourists from Ireland and New Zealand. Yet each year starting from 7 until July 14 Pampalona thousands of people come up to see the festival of San Fermin.

Bull run is the event most awaited by the tourists. Though this event has cost 14 lives since it was first held in 1911. (IAN)

Asshiddiqie

VIVAnews - First local elections taking place directly, every High Court dispute handled under the auspices of the Supreme Court. Later, when the election into the regime of elections and emerged a new election law in 2007, local election dispute the authority of the Constitutional Court.

But the former Chairman of the Constitutional Court, Asshiddiqie, said the authority could have been returned to the Supreme Court. "It's up to forming the Law," adding encountered in the office of the Indonesian Corruption Watch, Friday, July 16, 2010.

But if the election dispute, Jimly said, authorities remain in the Court. "If it were not elections, not the Commission held, regional institutions that administer it, okay handled the High Court," adding that now was running for leadership of the Corruption Eradication Commission.

Earlier, Chairman of the Constitutional Court opened the discourse Mahfud MD disputed election returned to the SC. These changes must be done through the revision of election laws.

Chairman of the Supreme Court, Harifin Tumpa, then responded, it is correct that disputes are handled in the Court. "The process now is good, that means it's election from the electoral regime, it is proper rules should be treated the Court, if returned back to the original issue, no progress," said Tumpa in the Supreme Court building, Friday, July 16, 2010. (Umi)

Luna Ready to Launch Video Clips

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - After launching their new single, "What Do I With you", Luna Maya will issue a video clip of the song in the near future. So far, the working of a video clip of the song has finished.

"Video clip has been completed. Later we will send to the TV-TV after Luna's case subsided," explained Isra Ruddin, vice president of Commerce RPM, a label which is responsible for Luna, in Jakarta, Wednesday (14/07/2010).

Isra also explained, the video clip was directed by music artist Tompi. Filming done in Da Vinci Apartment, Jalan Jenderal Sudirman, Jakarta.

Isra admitted, his side was waiting for the right time to launch the video clips. He hopes, the public can receive the new single and video clips. Then, who became a star video clips? "Just wait," said Isra secretive. (ANI)

Ismailia, Egypt (AFP / Reuters) - Egypt receives body of a teenage boy 16-year-old Egyptian who was shot dead by Israel when it tried to infiltrate into Israel, Wednesday, according to security sources in Sinai, Thursday.

"Young men of Egypt had a narcotic and was accompanied by a group of smugglers who tried to flee to Egypt after the shooting," the source said.

After being shot Awdah Mohamed was taken to hospital in Israel before he died, said the source.

Egyptian border with Israel known as the active area for smuggling operations, sometimes including illegal drugs and illegal immigrants. Location is also known as a major transit route African immigrants and refugees seeking work or asylum in Israel.

Egyptian police have killed at least 20 immigrants along the border with Israel so far in 2010, far more than the number in 2009 is 19 persons.

Berlin (ANTARA News / Reuters) - One llama males chasing a female llama who is expected to be a partner to the crowded highway vehicles in Germany, so that the police intervened to save the animal was female, according to authorities Wednesday.

Thomas Reuter, a spokesman for the police service in the small town of Gifhorn, said male llama or a small camel has made the female, who was named Luisa, panicked and fled from the meadow where they were to jump the fence and onto the highway.

"Females were trying to save his body from a male llama" romantic couple "were," said Thomas Reuter. "Female llama was really panicking."

Three police cars responding to calls for assistance from the driver who was surprised. Some officers can carry Luisa into the woods near the highway, where they captured a female llama using a rope lasso.

Llama is a little South American camel, which is widely used as load carriers and animals for their meat by Andea society since the pre-Hispanic.

Llamas are very social animals and like to live with a collection of other llamas.

Expensive Tuition, Parents Protest

Liputan6.com, Ponorogo: Hundreds of residents of Ponorogo, East Java, on Friday (16 / 7), demonstrated that school-related costs have continued to rise at the State Islamic Junior Jetis. Most parents who worked as a fisherman and informal workers are feeling the money re-registration which makes even less sense.

Previously, parents only pay USD 350 thousand. Now, they pay up to one million rupiahs. The parents of these students increasingly feel the weight of financial burden, especially after the price of essential commodities also continued to rise. (IDS / ANS)

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com-President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has appealed to all government officials, both central and local levels, to maintain the existence of traditional markets.

"I appeal to all ministers, governors, and regents must keep the existence of traditional markets," the president said in Surabaya on Thursday (15/07/2010).

According to the President, may exist only in a region of modern markets, however, but the governor and the regents asked to set it up with both religions do not let off the traditional market.

He told me that he has inaugurated many traditional markets and as long as this fact can thrive. What matters, according to President, maintained cleanliness, hygiene and order.

"Thus, the small and medium businesses can enter the market with a policy of good traditional and modern markets," he said. (Tribunnews.com / Iwan Taunuzi)

Quail wind ravaged Tens Houses

Liputan6.com, Attack: Wind storm hit district of Bandung, Serang, Banten, Friday (16 / 7). Semipermanent homes and damaged dozens of others are collapsing due to this disaster. Besides destroying homes, twister also destroyed dozens of trees.

According to residents, the swirling winds come suddenly and round, within ten minutes. Some residents do not dare leave the house because of strong winds accompanied by torrential rain.

At least 55 homes, especially homes semipermanent, hit by tornado damage. The most severe damage hit Kampung Serut Cibodas and Pangawinan. In these two villages, at least 26 homes were badly damaged.

Now, local residents are still trying to repair damaged homes. Some residents of his home collapsed, while the displaced to their neighbors or relatives.

Strong winds also swept Bone, South Sulawesi. As a result of a large tree uprooted and fall on a car. There were no casualties in the incident. Only vehicles going to the Port Bajoe, blocked a fallen tree in the middle of the road.

As a result, the rider must rotate to use alternative roads. Along with that, directly derived Hygiene Department officers to clear trees from the middle of the road. (ANS / chr)

Thousands Want Pain Free Performance

Srinagar, KOMPAS.com - Thousands of protesters flooded the main city of Kashmir, India, on Thursday (07/15/2010) after the government lift restrictions for the first time in five days later.

Muslim populated areas wracked rally since June 11, when security forces accused of killing a 17-year-old girl. Since then, 14 protesters were killed.

When violence erupted, the authorities imposed curfew in parts of the area, arresting activists, and ordered the military to supervise the area of Srinagar.

Kashmir residents who are mostly youths screamed, "We Want Freedom, and God is great". They protested by sitting in several places in Srinagar.

"We're watching the situation closely. If necessary, we can re-impose restrictions on the movement of these people," said police officer, the objections of anonymity, told AFP news agency.

Shops, schools and offices remained closed on the fifth day, Thursday, calls related to these fighters.

Since the late 1980s, the Kashmir insurgency has killed an estimated 47 000 people, including citizens, warriors, and security officials.

Football - World Cup 1000 Crime in South Africa Done Slideshow: Photos Sport

Johannesburg (ANTARA News / AFP) - Nearly 1000 crime, particularly theft and robbery, took place in and around the stadium on game day the World Cup, South African police minister said Thursday.

A number of 290 incidents reported to police at the venue in 10 tournaments during the month, while another 704 were recorded as held within a radius of 1.5 kilometers outside the stadium, said Nathi Mthethwa.

Rampant crime rate in South Africa, where about 50 people murdered every day, become the main concerns ahead of the tournament and lead to accusations that the country does not match held the most popular sporting event in the world.

However, 44 000 additional police recruits for the tournament, especially for mempatroli around stadiums and parks, and help prevent the killing of their supporters.

The minister said that 1779 recorded crimes in and around the parks, where about 1.2 million people can watch the game via a giant television screen.

"We must agree that the number is encouraging and reflects the remarkable success of the security forces and people of South Africa," said Mthethwa.

Police also made 447 arrests. Of that total 266 residents of South Africa and 181 people arrested foreign nationals.