| The pilot aborted the landing and flew the plane back to the North Sumatra provincial capital Medan where the flight had originated. |
| Many villages in the regency are devoid of young people as they have all migrated to Medan, Jakarta, Surabaya and other urban areas due to a lack of jobs at home. |
| But, unlike Rabbi Lichtenstein, Rabbi Medan is on the right wing of the settler movement. |
| The tremblor on Saturday could be felt in cities in Sumatra such as Padang, Padang Sidempuan, Sibolga, Sidikalang and Medan. |
| If, for instance, you are to attend a traditional Batak wedding ceremony, in Medan, North Sumatra, you will likely be served dog meat at some point in the proceedings. |
| Australia and the US are controlling air traffic at Banda Aceh airport, trucks are moving in from Medan and the east coast ports are chockers. |
