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Liputan6.com, Melonguane: An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale shook the Melonguane, North Sulawesi, Monday (28 / 6) at 5:47 pm or at 6:47 pm. Berkedalaman earthquake was centered 67 kilometers 175 kilometers northeast Melonguane.

Based on the information Climatology Meteorology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), located 4.90 north latitude earthquake-126, 1995 East Longitude is not a potential tsunami.

Also be at the epicenter 218 kilometers northeast of Tahuna, North Sulawesi, 430 kilometers northeast of Bitung, North Sulawesi, 446 kilometers northeast of Manado, North Sulawesi, and 2551 kilometers northeast of Jakarta. (ANS / Ant)

Liputan6.com, Jakarta: The explosion of gas to be good friends now as though the people in the country. Past year of almost daily explosions of gas. Not only personal belongings, the victim's life had seemed so normal.

Again another small people become victims. Like Jumariah. This housewife told SCTV recently admitted worried by the number of gas explosions. But she has no other option is more secure.

LPG blast victims are already in a worrying level. Until June of about 20 explosions occurred with 15 people dead. Related to that, the government would soon hold a meeting. Hose accused of causing. Were asked to alert the community, and law enforcement agencies were asked to act decisively. However, this appeal effectively stop the explosion after explosion, which continues to happen every day. (IAN)

Liputan6.com, Toronto: G-20 summit in an hour and then just closed. Previously the head of the 20 largest economies, met in three sessions in Toronto, Canada, yesterday. The meeting focused on questions of global economic recovery. They also discussed the Builder CO.CC sector reforms such as strengthening the regulatory system and the reform of international financial institutions. In a communique read by Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper emphasized the importance of multilateral efforts in realizing this.

Meanwhile, protests against the summit of G-20 back on. A day previously characterized demonstration riots. A number of rioters damaged several buildings and set fire to police cars.

The situation in the city of Toronto, Monday (29 / 6), had calmed down. This is thanks to the strict maintenance of police personnel, especially around the location of the meeting. Until now the police had arrested 580 people allegedly involved in riots that destruction of [read: G-20 summit protests, hundreds of people were arrested].

Police also raided the University of Toronto and had time to catch the 50 people who allegedly was not a student. In this place, the police confiscated the black shirts worn by vandals or "black bloc. Those who call themselves" black bloc "that usually attacks the capitalist symbols.

Elsewhere, the demonstrators rallied in front of the detention of the activists. They demand immediate release of detained colleagues. (IAN)

Liputan6.com, Johannesburg: Only circles are able to consume the organic materials in Indonesia. Because it was expensive. But in Johannesburg, South Africa, the price of organic materials was not far adrift from inorganic materials.

Like for example the price of milk at the Bryanston Organic Market, Johannesburg. One liter sold 9 rand or USD 11 700. While non-organic milk sold seven rand, or Rp 9,100 per liter.

To know or not organic products Hauptfleisch Conrad, Chief Operating Officer Bryanston Organic Market Natural explain the existence of which was considered a standard-setting body. "The way both requested that the organic farmers saw each other and assess the workings of each. And also to bring the consumer to see the process of working farmers," said Conrad.

In 1997, the market is in the elite is also open stores selling clothing and equipment daily. Everything is made from natural ingredients. The sunshine is a rare item for the people of Johannesburg, so if the weather is warm, many buyers came in with their baby to play. Revenue traders also terdongrak to 15 percent. (AIS)

Liputan6.com, Paris: Hundreds of new child or teenager gede France took to the streets to protest against the extension of the retirement age policy in Paris, Sunday (27 / 6) local time. By bringing dozens of posters and banners, students from various high schools and universities protesting French: "Save our pensions!"

One participant demonstrators, Julie Mandelbauml, assessing policies raise the retirement age limit may cause them to lose a job opportunity. That policy will also become an economic burden to be borne state.

Meanwhile, Chairman of the States of French Employers (MEDEF), Laurence Parisot warned that reform does not guarantee the young generation to receive full pension benefits when they retire. However, the Minister of Labor WÅ"rth Eric says, "The increasing life expectancy of the French people to make a person must continue to work to sustain life is not inevitable."

Reliable source said President Nicolas Sarkozy's decision to reform the pension from 60 years to 62 years aimed at reducing the financial deficit experienced by France and most European countries due to the global crisis. The policy is expected to pay a break-even state losses due to payment of pension system until later in 2018. (ADI / ANS / AP)

Boediono Accept VP Vice Prime Minister of Malaysia

Jakarta (ANTARA) - Vice President Boediono received a courtesy call Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yasin in the Vice Presidential Palace, Jakarta, Monday.

Within that activity, accompanied by Vice Education Minister M Nuh and the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Wibowo Triyono.

Meanwhile, Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin was accompanied by Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia, Malaysian Deputy Minister of Trade, and Secretary General of the Ministry of Commerce of Malaysia.

"Just a courtesy call as a new officer, there is no agreement whatsoever," said a spokesman for Vice President Yopie Hidayat.

After a visit of honor, Vice President Boediono entertaining lunch Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin in his residence at Jalan Diponegoro, Jakarta Pusat.

Day, May 4 iPhone Sold 1 Million Units

SAN FRANCISCO, KOMPAS.com - Step Apple Inc. iPhone launching this month four tremendous response received from the enthusiast smart mobile devices (smartphones) in various parts of the world. No exception in Anmerika States (U.S.), the smartphone producer country of origin.

When the iPhone was launched the latest series, long lines seen in the shops mobile phone product distributor. "It's like a rock concert ticket queue. There is no interest for me to queue in addition to getting the latest technology from Apple products," said Whalen, a publisher of a book from Cider Mill Press in Kennebunkport, Maine, USA.

It is estimated that, in its sales debut yesterday, Apple managed to sell around one million units of iPhone 4. In fact, Colin Gillis, an analyst at BGC Partners in New York, estimates that Apple will be able to sell the iPhone 4 as many as 10 million units until the end of the third quarter III on 30 September. (Cash / Dikky Setiawan)

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Not to mention the commotion subsided gonzo videos that allegedly recorded by vocalist Nazriel Irham Ariel aka, bad news has circulated. Luna Maya presenter girlfriend was reportedly killed by overdose in a jail cell Bareskrim Police Headquarters.

The news was even circulated widely through the message chain in BlackBerry Messenger (BBM). In order for the story soon died down, the Police Headquarters immediately denied this.

"I do not really, it's just a rumor. That baseball was right," said the Directorate of National and Trans One Security, Saut Usman Nasution, when contacted a number of reporters in Jakarta on Saturday (06/26/2010) evening.

Saut also strengthened after the rebuttal on the same day, not long slanting the news was circulated via the fuel, Ariel arrival of four friends sitting on the bench during high school in Bandung that brought sushi. (FAN)

Liputan6.com, Toronto: G-20 summit in an hour and then just closed. Previously the head of the 20 largest economies, met in three sessions in Toronto, Canada, yesterday. The meeting focused on questions of global economic recovery. They also discussed the Builder CO.CC sector reforms such as strengthening the regulatory system and the reform of international financial institutions. In a communique read by Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper emphasized the importance of multilateral efforts in realizing this.

Meanwhile, protests against the summit of G-20 back on. A day previously characterized demonstration riots. A number of rioters damaged several buildings and set fire to police cars.

The situation in the city of Toronto, Monday (29 / 6), had calmed down. This is thanks to the strict maintenance of police personnel, especially around the location of the meeting. Until now the police had arrested 580 people allegedly involved in riots that destruction of [read: G-20 summit protests, hundreds of people were arrested].

Police also raided the University of Toronto and had time to catch the 50 people who allegedly was not a student. In this place, the police confiscated the black shirts worn by vandals or "black bloc. Those who call themselves" black bloc "that usually attacks the capitalist symbols.

Elsewhere, the demonstrators rallied in front of the detention of the activists. They demand immediate release of detained colleagues. (IAN)

PADANG, KOMPAS.com - Plan at the opening of oil palm plantations threaten the Mentawai Islands and Siberut National Park kebedaraan Mentawai people as a whole.

Mentawai Islands Regent Judas Sabaggalet encountered in Padang on the same day said, now permit the opening of oil palm plantations have been granted on the island of Siberut, Sipora Island, and North Pagai Island. Each with an area of approximately 40,000 hectares in Siberut Island and 15,000 hectares respectively Sipora Island and 15,000 hectares on the island of North Pagai.

Chairman of the Mentawai Student Fo rum, Satoko Silvanus Daudi, Sunday (6/27/2010) said it strongly rejected the plan. Daudi said, it is based on the fact that most of the time must be borne by the community forest management permit in the form of forest tenure rights (HPH) is given on a number of companies.