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Article: Roundup: Bali's recovery programs yet to deliver desired outcomes By: Heru Andriyanto
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- January 21, 2003
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Roundup: Bali's recovery programs yet to deliver desired outcomes
By: Heru Andriyanto
BALI, INDONESIA, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- It has been three months
since the October bombing in Bali last year, which resulted in a
tragic loss of lives and triggered unprecedented crisis in the
province, with the ongoing recovery programs having yet to deliver
the desired outcomes.
Direct tourist arrivals in December increased to 64,352 as
opposed to 31,497 in November -- reflecting possibly a bounce from
peak season holiday travel rather than a sign of recovery.
"While tourist arrivals picked up substantially in December, this
appears to have been temporary and hotel occupancy rates have since
fallen ...