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Car Bomb
Car bomb attack outside Australian embassy in Jakarta kills nine, injures more than 180. -
Undersea earthquake
More than 220,000 people are dead or missing in indonesia alone after a powerful undersea earthquake off Sumatra generates massive tidal waves. -
Airliner crashes
Airliner crashes on take-off from Sumatran city of Medan, killing more than 100 passasngers. -
3 Suicide bombings
Three suicide bombings on the resort of Bali.23 dead including bombers. -
Earthquake kills.
Powerful earthquake kills thousands of people on Java -
Tsunami!
A tsunami triggered by a large undersea earthquake kills more than 500 people on java. -
Police capture Leader of Jemaah Islamiah
Police capture Leader of Jemaah Islamiah Zarkasih. -
Presidant dies.
Former presidant Suharto dies -
Presidant Susilo.
Presidant Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono wins re-election. -
Obama visits.
US Presidant Barack Obama visits, hailing Indonesia as an example of how a develping nation can embrace democracy and diversity. -
Sources
BBC. (17 January 2012). Indonesia profile. BBC News.
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