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The Big Steal

7:44
How Suharto Stole Billions from Indonesia
Indonesian President, Suharto, allegedly amassed the largest ill-gotten fortune in all of Asia. A $35 billion theft, most of which was never recovered.
I Was There When... / web

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Buried Alive- 2018 Palu Tsunami
A 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit Palu, Indonesia in 2018. The tsunami that followed killed thousands of people. VWN met with Ista Nur Masyithah who recounts her ordeal.
VICE Asia Pacific

10:52
Forging Supernatural Swords In Bali
Keris is an ancient sword from Indonesia, believed to be endowed with supernatural powers, VICE meets one of the last remaining Keris makers in Bali.
Influence

11:41
Meet Climate Activist Melati Wijsen Who Had Single-Use Plastic Banned in Bali | Influence
Melati Wijsen, a young climate activist, has managed to create change through an environmental policy banning single-use plastics in Bali.
Censored

11:54
How Veronica Koman Became One of Indonesia's Most Wanted Activists
Veronica Koman has been branded a traitor for her work defending human rights in Papua. She speaks to Vice World News about the reasons behind her activism.
I Was There When...

13:32
The Toxic Mud Volcano that Wiped Out Entire Villages
In this episode of “I Was There”, we meet with Harwati, a mudflow survivor who was born and raised in Sidoarjo.
The Rainbow Guide to Life

17:05
How a Trans Woman Became Indonesia's First Transgender Public Official
Hendrika Mayora Victoria Kelan is a trans woman who overcame impossible odds to become Indonesia’s first Trans Official.
VICE World News APAC

12:04
Deadly Tiger Attacks Are on the Rise in this Indonesian Village
Residents of the protected Leuser National park in Aceh struggle to keep Sumatran tigers away from their livestock and homes.
VWN Super-Users

8:32
I Accidentally Discovered My Long Lost Twin on TikTok
“When I saw her online, I was so shocked that I started crying. I couldn't even say a word. Never in my life did I think I would have a twin.”
VWN Super-Users

8:39
Separated Indonesian twins reunited on Tik Tok
“When I saw her online, I was so shocked that I started crying. I couldn't even say a word. Never in my life did I think I would have a twin.”
VICE World News APAC

13:22
Poverty and Palm Oil are Driving Deforestation in Indonesia
VICE travels to Aceh province, a region still struggling with palm oil related deforestation to find out how local farmers are offering an alternative to a problem.
WET MARKETS EXPOSED / Clip

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How Wet Markets Help Viruses Pass From Animals to Humans
Dr. Christian Walzer reveals how wet markets create the "cauldron of contagions" that allow viruses to spread between species, and eventually to humans.
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