Police investigates possible corruption at Situ Gintung

· 04-04-2009: Police investigates possible corruption at Situ Gintung

1 April 2009 - Since last night, no new victims of the Situ Gintung dam burst in the southern Jakarta suburb of Ciputat have been found. According to the Cirendeu neighborhood there are still 14 people missing. According to other sources, the number of missing still stands at 91.
· 01-04-2009: Some 90 still missing after Situ Gintung dam burst, 100 dead

29 March 2009 - The number of victims after the Situ Gintung dam burst in Ciputat, a southern suburb of the Indonesian capital Jakarta in Tangerang keeps going up. At 21:45 local time last night the number of casualties had reached 92.
· 29-03-2009: Lack of maintenance Situ Gintul dam possible cause of collapse
· 29-03-2009: 92 bodies found in debris of Jakarta dam burst disaster
· 28-03-2009: 65 dead in dam burst while search for 100 others continues
· 27-03-2009: Dozens killed after dam collapses in Jakarta suburb

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Residents wade through flood caused by burst dam in Tangerang, Banten, Friday. A dam burst in the outskirts of Indonesia's capital before dawn Friday, sending a flash flood into a crowded residential neighborhood, submerging hundreds of houses and killing at least 50 people, officials said. © AP/Tatan Syuflana

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