FROM a helicopter, East Kalimantan, a province in the Indonesian part of the island of Borneo, presents a dreary view.

从直升机俯瞰印度尼西亚婆罗洲的东加里曼丹省，呈现在眼前的是一幅死气沉沉的景象。

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Six companies affiliated with Nusantara held licences for six blocks in the East Kutai district of East Kalimantan province, but did not explore for coal.

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The richest of these, East Kalimantan, receives ten times more money per inhabitant than the poorest province, Banten, while the richest district (Fakfak, in West Papua) takes in 50 times more per person than the poorest (Belu in East Nusa Tenggarah).

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