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Cleaning Up Jakarta's Rancid River

Cleaning Up Jakarta's Rancid River

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Jan 15, 2013
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Jakarta's notorious Ciliwung River, one of the most polluted in the world, is expected to receive a long-awaited revitalization in the coming months thanks partly to a strategic partnership with South Korea.

After four years of negotiation, Indonesian Environment Minister Balthasar Kambuaya signed an agreement with his South Korean counterpart Yoo Young…

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