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HEADLINES OF MAJOR INDONESIAN NEWSPAPERS ON TUESDAY

Jakarta, Dec. 9 (ANTARA) - The following are headlines in major Indonesian newspapers on Tuesday.


The Jakarta Post
SBY SIGNS PORN LAW, PROTESTERS DESPAIR
Defying persistent protests by a number of provinces and scores of civil society groups, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has signed the anti-pornography bill, ratifying a law that criminalizes any sex-related materials deemed to violate public morality.


Media Indonesia
GOLKAR PARTIES'S MEMBERS INSIST TO BE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES SHOULD LOOK FOR OTHER PARTIES

A number of Golkar's cadres have openly expressed their intention to become presidential candidates. Golkar General Chairman Jusuf Kalla has asked them to look for other parties to support them.

Republika
INDONESIA NEEDS EXAMPLES
"This nation need examples", said Communication and Informatics Minister Moh Nuh in his sermon at Istiqlal Mosque, in Jakarta on Monday (8/12). The examples set by Prophet Ibrahim and Ismail should become inspirations, Nuh said.


Kompas
SACRIFICES EMPOWER PEOPLE
Sacrifices by slaughtering cows, goats or sheep and distributed the meats for the poor in every Idhul Adha Islamic festivity is not only a momentum to help the poor. Sacrifices should also be directed to help empower the people for the national development.

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