UPDATED: Statement Related to Jakarta Explosion (Indonesia)
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UPDATED: Statement Related to Jakarta Explosion (Indonesia)
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Category: Asia Pacific - Indonesia -
This is a press release selected by our editorial committee and published online for free on 2009-07-17
17 July 2009, 1:00 AM Eastern time
At approximately 7:48 a.m. local time, explosions occurred at the JW Marriott and Ritz-Carlton Hotels in Jakarta, Indonesia. Our deepest sympathies go out to the victims and their families of this tragic incident. Police responded immediately and sealed off the area. Guests at both hotels have been evacuated. The guests have been moved to a secure location. We are monitoring the situation and are working closely with the authorities. As always, the safety and security of our guests and associates is a high priority.
For guest information, please contact the Marriott Family Assistance Hotline at 866/211-4610 or 402/390-3265.
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