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Indonesia lifts tsunami alert after powerful quake
24 Oct 2009 15:25:47 GMT
Source: Reuters
JAKARTA, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Indonesia lifted a tsunami warning after a powerful earthquake in the Maluku area in the eastern part of the country, the national meteorological agency said on Saturday.

(Reporting by Telly Nathalia; Writing by Ed Davies; Editing by Michael Roddy)
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