The next morning the rupiah sank from 10, 000 to 11, 800 within hours, nearly reached 12, 000 and by day's end was at 11, 500.

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End the day by following in Thoreau's footsteps to Walden Pond, a serene spot surrounded by acres of forest.

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But the testimony of the boy's mother that was an unmitigated disaster for prosecutors, who by the end of her five-day turn on the stand began to object to their own witness's testimony.

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