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AN INDONESIAN RIOT POLICEMAN FIRES TEAR GAS AT PROTESTING STUDENTS IN JAKARTA.
An Indonesian riot policeman fires tear gas at students protesting a recent fuel price hike in Jakarta June 21, 2001. The increase by an average of thirty percent last weekend triggered several protests in major cities. President Abdurrahman Wahid has warned the police not to use repressive force in dealing with the demonstrators.
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