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U.S. military plane landed in Aceh

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U.S. Ambassador to Indonesia, Scot Marciel, Tuesday, May 21, 2013, clarifying the types of U.S. military aircraft Dornier 328 that landed at Sultan Iskandar Muda Air Helicopter Blang Bintang Aceh Besar on Monday, May 20, 2013 yesterday. He explained that the plane just want to refuel.

The man who has served as ambassador since 2009 and was added, because it ran out of fuel so they decided to land in Aceh.
Dornier 328

Should they landed in Singapore after flying from Sri Lanka. But the plan goes wrong. "So that requires them landed in Banda Aceh," Marciel said in a news conference Tuesday, May 21, 2013.

According to Marciel, military aircraft carrying five crew diplomatic documents that have to fly across the Indonesian air territory. Unfortunately, when examined turns out that the diplomatic documents had expired.

"Once we know that, we help them by providing new and diplomatic documents that plane had left Indonesia," Marciel said.

Previous military aircraft detained by military officers at the Sultan Iskandar Muda Air Base Blang Bintang Besar after landing at 14:30 pm Monday. The plane was carrying five crew members of U.S. citizens, namely Tutle Timothy Colton (Pilot), Cynthia Priest Ellizabeth (Co-Pilot), Loren Mattjew Faire (Technician), David Antonio Moreno and Diego Sanchez Gaona.

Danlanud Blang Bintang Sultan Iskandar Muda in Aceh Besar, Supriabu Airmen Colonel said, it's secure while foreigners and check their documents. They are required to complete the landing clearance. "The new aircraft should be flown after the complete document," he said.

License is then processed into the military headquarters and the Interior Ministry. Around 17.30 pm, the Sultan Iskandar Muda Air Base received a fax from the military headquarters, and the plane eventually allowed to fly again.

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The scandal-hit Indian Premier League on Tuesday suffered another blow with the Sahara Group-owned Pune Warriors Indians withdrawing from the event due to the BCCI's lackadaisical arbitration proceedings to lower the franchisee fee and its decision to encash the team's bank guarantee.

Sahara, which bought the franchise for Rs 1700 crore in 2010, said it was "disgusted" by the BCCI's attitude towards it and will not rejoin the league even if the entire franchise fee was waved off.

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Myanmar President Thein Sein start the first visit to Washington DC. This is the first visit the country's leader after nearly 50 years.
Presiden Myanmar Thein Sein

The former general, who initiated a wave of reform after taking office in 2011, flew to Washington and will hold private meetings at the weekend. As quoted by Reuters on Sunday (19/5).

The last time a leader of Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, visited the White House in 1966, when the country is entering a decade of military rule were alienated from the United States. Myanmar when it necessarily make China as a key partner countries.

U.S. President Barack Obama visited Myanmar in November and has stopped most major sanctions against the country in the hope of showing the benefits of the reforms.

Thein Sein will meet Monday with businesses in the United States, which is now free to invest in Myanmar. Thein visit to Washington on Saturday.
Criticisms saying that the United States influence the risk of running out warning point anti-Muslim violence recently, where security forces accused of failing to stop-or even support-sectarian attack.

Ahead of his departure to the United States, Myanmar frees 20 political prisoners.

It is the latest release of prisoners under Thein Sein, who also has allowed opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi-who was under house arrest for most of the past two decades-enter parliament.

Activists accuse the movement of Thein Sein to suck the news and said that about 200 political prisoners still in jail.
U.S. officials argue that Thein Sein has made a sincere effort and that issues such as the recent violence has its roots prior to administration.

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