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Guatemala City, KOMPAS.com - At least 63 people are confirmed dead in Guatemala after Agatha tropical storms hit the country, government officials said Sunday (30/05/2010).

Governor Chimaltenango Erick De Leon told Reuters, there are 50 people killed in the area of jurisdiction which was previously not reported the national government. Chimaltenango is located about 60 kilometers west of Guatemala City. Guatemalan emergency officials have previously reported that there were only 13 victims were killed.

Agatha, the name of the first hurricane of the 2010 Pacific hurricane season, formed Saturday morning and quickly kicked off the mainland. Guatemala has announced the state in emergency situations during heavy rains that hit the Central American country, triggering mudslides that occurred disconnected streets, burying houses, and raises fears over the fate of the largest coffee growers in Central America, which previously has been destroyed by volcanic eruptions.

Sleigh "Nidji" spare the Premium Subsidy Revocation

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Discourse removal of fuel subsidies premium for real bikers increasingly disturbing two-wheeled transport users are. Policy issues that are considered politically unpopular even that does not escape the attention of vocalist Leads 'Nidji'.

"Poor people of Indonesia that subsidies be removed, sorry dong Indonesian society," complained Leads moment met at the Hotel Sultan, Jakarta, Saturday (05/29/2010).

As a citizen of Indonesia, will be admitted Leads affected if the premium subsidy actually revoked. "Well I would go up less and less private vehicle, you also want to ride motorcycles subsidies revoked," she said again.

Therefore, removal of subsidies Giring hope it is not necessary. "If you can not be deleted, and create a message that the government could maintain national stability. That's all," concluded Leads.

Sleigh "Nidji" Not Know Yourself

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Serve as a disciple of Ahmad Dahlan, Kiai Haji in the movie The Enlightenment, vocalist Leads 'Nidji' Ganesh had to lose weight up to 11 pounds. Even with changes in body weight was Leads admitted to not identify himself.

"It's setting in the 1900s. When it's colonial days. So, there might be baseball Indonesian who gembul," said Giring moment met at the Hotel Sultan, Jakarta, Saturday (05/29/2010).

Therefore, trying to reduce body weight Leads drastically. "I must nurunin weight. Used to be 71 kilograms and 60 kilograms now. This is the same diet nge-gym," explained Leads.

In the film directed by Hanung Bramantyo, the Giring ultimately did not identify himself. "I do not just nurunin aja weight, skin cream also dicokelatin. Anyway, turns 180 degrees until baseball ngenalin yourself," said Muhammad Suja this cast of characters. (FAN)

Signals Cellular Maxis Malaysia "Jajah" Indonesia

NUNUKAN, KOMPAS.com - Some people of Nunukan, East Kalimantan, upset with the arrival of the signal Maxis, Malaysian cellular operator to the region. Not only felt disadvantaged because of diminished pulses when receiving a notification message from the mobile phone operator in Malaysia, but the incoming signal is also reduced sudden pulse to $ 9000.

"I do not know if the signal is changed from sympathy to Maxis. At the time I received a call a friend, my pulse suddenly reduced to Rp 9000. Once also I send an SMS, how come my pulse suddenly reduced to Rp 4,000. It turned out that Maxis is entered, "said Jufri, a resident of New Port Nunukan, Thursday (05/27/2010).

Signals from Indonesian mobile operator they use are often overwritten Maxis. Notification of the incoming short message contains the message "Welcome to Malaysia! Maxis wishes you a pleasant stay. The current rate is dated 26-05-2010 FOREX is 2786.72IDR = 1MYR".

In the last two months, the stronger the signal Maxis even nearly reach all areas of the island of Nunukan. (Tribunkaltim.co.id / Niko Ruru)

Guatemala City (ANTARA News / Reuters) - At least 63 people are confirmed dead in Guatemala after a tropical storm struck the country's Agatha, several officials said Sunday.

Chimaltenango district governor, Erick De Leon, explained to Reuters that there were 50 victims killed in the territory which was previously not reported by the government nasinoal.

Chimaltenango located approximately 60km west of the capital Guatemala City, Guatemala.

Guatemalan emergency officials have previously reported death toll from Hurricane Agatha confirmed 13 people.

Guatemala City (ANTARA News / Reuters) - At least 63 people are confirmed dead in Guatemala after a tropical storm struck the country's Agatha, several officials said Sunday.

Chimaltenango district governor, Erick De Leon, explained to Reuters that there were 50 victims killed in the territory which was previously not reported by the government nasinoal.

Chimaltenango located approximately 60km west of the capital Guatemala City, Guatemala.

Guatemalan emergency officials have previously reported death toll from Hurricane Agatha confirmed 13 people.

Jakmania fellow brawl

Liputan6.com, Jakarta: Hundreds Jakmania Persija supporters clashed with another group, on Sunday (30 / 5). Both groups involved in the action throwing each other along the highway Pejompongan, Central Jakarta. A Jakmania had fallen while trying to escape. After a dilerai, the return of hundreds of supporters clashed at the intersection involved a red light Rubber bivouac, Jakpus.

As a result of this action fans brawl, link roads had hampered Pejompongan. Police forced to shoot upwards to arbitrate this action throwing each other. (IAN)

Jakmania fellow brawl

Liputan6.com, Jakarta: Hundreds Jakmania Persija supporters clashed with another group, on Sunday (30 / 5). Both groups involved in the action throwing each other along the highway Pejompongan, Central Jakarta. A Jakmania had fallen while trying to escape. After a dilerai, the return of hundreds of supporters clashed at the intersection involved a red light Rubber bivouac, Jakpus.

As a result of this action fans brawl, link roads had hampered Pejompongan. Police forced to shoot upwards to arbitrate this action throwing each other. (IAN)

Picked Death Accident Victims Family Killed

Liputan6.com, Cianjur: Two victims died in accidents on the highway Cikalong death, Cianjur, West Java, had taken their families, Sunday (30 / 5) afternoon. Meanwhile, ten wounded still have to undergo treatment at the hospital.

Ade did not cry when I discovered his brother Ahmad Haerudin including one of the victims died in the accident. The family did not think Ahmad Haerudin will go fast because of the mini bus driver still had time to call shortly after the accident occurred. Deceased and one other victim, Odah, died on the way to hospital.

Car mini bus carrying a group of dancers jaipongan it, plunged into the abyss as deep as 35 meters. This catastrophe is thought to occur because the driver was unable to control the steering wheel as he crossed the road and turn sharp decline in the region Warudoyong, Cikalong, Cianjur. Eyewitnesses said the vehicle speed is not too strong [read: Car Group Jaipong Sign Ravine, Two Killed]. (IAN)

Thailand Tourism Sector writhing Back

Liputan6.com, Thailand: Pascapecahnya political conflict in Thailand, the perpetrators of the tourism industry began to take apart their lives back joints. State revenue from the leading sectors of this white elephant dropped drastically to 70 percent in the last three months.

In Jatuchak, one of the markets in Thailand, his condition began to gradually recover from the vacuum, on Sunday (30 / 5). Despite no activity, the market is open every weekend, is still relatively quiet. Foreign and domestic tourists are rarely seen, only a few customers who remained there, passing by

Similarly, Damnoen Saduak area. Center for the largest floating market in Thailand this looks so deserted. In fact, a tourist attraction located 30 kilometers from Bangkok is the right location to view rivers community life. With temples and houses on stilts, this region has always been a favorite choice for tourists. "I hope the crisis is over, I want it back to a crowded market," said Rathana, one trader. (WIL / IAN)