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Close to the Location of the Explosion, XL Continue to be on the alert











Achmad Rouzni Noor II - detikinet

Hasnul Suhaimi (inet)
Jakarta - PT Excelcomindo Pratama (XL) office located very close to explotion area near Ritz Carlton dan JW Marriot. Although the building to be evacuated, many employers of XL stay in the office.

Was like this information from Hasnul Suhaimi, Presiden Direktur XL, when being contacted detikINET via telephoned, on Friday (17/7/2009). "To maintain continuation" of the "service, the critical operational team continue to standby," he said. Nevertheless, Hasnul stressed the employee XL other continued to be given a holiday with consideration of the security. Hasnul claimed, initially he could think the situation was safe enough so as to be able to not give the employee a holiday. Hasnul said him was in the XL office -- around 500 metre from the location of the explosion -- during the incident. The first explosion was mentioned by him was accompanied by the vibration as the small earthquake, afterwards was followed by the second bigger explosion. (wsh/wsh)



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