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Legislator defends KPK`s right to search house members` work rooms
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Legislator defends KPK`s right to search house members` work rooms

Jakarta, NU Online The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has every right to search Al Amin Nur Nasution`s work room and those of other House of Represenatives (DPR) members as part of its investigation into an alleged bribery case, a legislator said. "Based on the law, the KPK has the right to conduct a search. So, Why not? The matter has been regulated in the law which was drafted by the lawmakers themselves," Panda Nababan, a member of the Indonesian Democratic Party-Struggle (PDI-P) faction in the DPR, said.

Gus Dur's "NU" ever issued verdict banning Ahmadiyah
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Gus Dur's "NU" ever issued verdict banning Ahmadiyah

Jakarta, NU Online Rais Syuriyah (Chairman of Lawmaking Body) of the Central Board of Nahdlatul Ulama KH Ma'ruf Amin said here on Thursday (24/4) that the Indonesia's biggest Muslim organization in the era of KH Abdurrahman "Gus Dur" Wahid had ever issued a verdict banning Ahmadiyah in Indonesia. Ma'ruf said that so far the Ahmadiyah sect had not implemented its 12-point statement that it issued recently to defend its existence in the country both consistently and unresponsibly.

Police To Ensure Ahmadiyah Members` Safety
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Police To Ensure Ahmadiyah Members` Safety

Jakarta, NU Online National Police Chief Gen Sutanto said the police would ensure the safety and security of members of the "deviant" Islamic sect Jamaah Ahmadiyah (JAI). "Even terror suspects we protect, let alone good people," Sutanto said after attending a function where President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono pinned an Air Force Honorary Wing on visiting Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei Darussalam at the National Defense Forces (TNI) Headquarters in Cilangkap, East Jakarta, on Wednesday (23/4).

Krakatau Steel`s privatization could harm national interest, lawmaker says
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Krakatau Steel`s privatization could harm national interest, lawmaker says

Jakarta, NU Online The government should cancel its plan to privatize state-owned steel company Krakatau Steel if the move means sacrificing the country`s ability to meet its defense needs, a legislator said. "The privatization of the steel company should not harm the country`s interest, much less sacrifice the interest of the nation`s defense needs," Mutammimul Ula, a member of the House of Representatives (DPR`s) Commission I on defense affairs, said.

JI declared terrorist organization, alleged military chief given 15 years
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JI declared terrorist organization, alleged military chief given 15 years

Jakarta, NU Online An Indonesian court officially declared the Southeast Asian militant group Jemaah Islamiyah a terrorist organization Monday and sentenced its alleged military commander to 15 years behind bars. Abu Dujana was found guilty of conspiracy to commit terrorist attacks, harboring fugitives and stockpiling illegal arms. But he has denied playing a direct role in bombings that have killed more than 240 people in the predominantly Muslim nation since 2002.

KPU told to get tough with leadership-split parties
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KPU told to get tough with leadership-split parties

Jakarta, NU Online The General Elections Commission (KPU) will put its preparations for the 2009 national polls at stake if it fails to settle the double leadership issue facing several political parties, including the National Awakening Party (PKB). National Coordinator of People's Voter Education Network Jeirry Sumampow predicted the PKB's internal rift would drag on for a long time as both camps had started to take legal action against each other.

PBNU asks FPI to stop damaging Ahmadiyah's property
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PBNU asks FPI to stop damaging Ahmadiyah's property

Jakarta, NU Online General Chairman of the Central Board of Nahdlatul Ulama (PBNU) KH Hasyim Muzadi has asked the Islamic Defenders Front (FPI) and many other hard-liners to stop damaging the property belonging to Ahmadiyah members. He said the government had stood firm against the "heretical" sect. "The MUI (Indonesian Ulema Council) has declared that Ahmadiyah had deviated from Islamic teachings and urged the government to take such actions. It has been enough, do not be copious," Hasyim said in a press release sent to NU Online here on Monday (21/4).

NU figure warns contestants not to involve NU
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NU figure warns contestants not to involve NU

Surabaya, NU Online The advisor (Mustasyar) of the Central Board of Nahdlatul Ulama (PBNU) KH Musthofa "Gus Mus" Bisri has warned all contestants willing to take part in East Java's gubernatorial election not to involve NU organizationally. The leader of the Islamic boarding school (pesantren) Raudlatut Thalibin, Rembang, Central Java said those involving themselves in politics may not use NU and its all attributes to win over voters.

PKB leaders to hold separate meetings
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PKB leaders to hold separate meetings

Jakarta, NU Online The internal rift in the National Awakening Party (PKB) has intensified, with dismissed chairman Muhaimin Iskandar calling an extraordinary meeting for the day after a similar meeting has been scheduled by the party's chief patron Abdurrahman "Gus Dur" Wahid. PKB executives decided at an executive board meeting at the party's office in Kalibata, South Jakarta, on Saturday (19/4) to hold the extraordinary meeting on May 2-4. Gus Dur's meeting is scheduled for May 1.