Following are the leading stories in the main Indonesian newspapers on April 25. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

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JAKARTA POST

- GOVERNMENT TO APPEAL NEWMONT VERDICT

The government plans to appeal a court verdict that cleared a U.S. executive and Newmont Mining Corp. <NEM.N> of pollution charges in a trial in Manado, North Sulawesi.

- TWO GRENADE ATTACKS DUSTURB TWO-YEAR PEACE IN ACEH

Less than two years after the signing of the peace agreement between the Indonesian government and Free Aceh Movement (GAM), the province suffered two grenade attacks on Tuesday.

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KOMPAS

- PRESIDENT MEETS MUD FLOW VICTIMS

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono met representatives of victims of the mud flow disaster from East Java. The representatives also met Vice President Jusuf Kalla.

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