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A street vendor offering paper trumpets for New Year’s Eve celebrations took it easy in Jakarta, Indonesia.
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A street vendor offering paper trumpets for New Year’s Eve celebrations took it easy in Jakarta, Indonesia.
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A student reads the Koran before morning prayer on the holy month of Ramadan at the Al-Mukmin Islamic boarding school in Solo, Indonesia Central Java province, August 2.
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A man suspected of having links to a suicide bomber in Indonesia was led away at a police station in Cirebon in West Java. Last month, the bomber attacked a mosque at the police compound at Cirebon during Friday prayer, wounding 28 people.
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Internally displaced children played on piles of donated clothes in Sleman, Indonesia, Friday. The Mount Merapi volcano has killed 206 people since it began erupting late last month, with more than 380,000 people in makeshift camps, an official said Friday.
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A farmer took stock of his cornfield in Muntilan, Central Java. It was covered in volcanic ash from the Mount Merapi eruption.
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A villager waited with a net to catch offerings thrown by Hindu worshipers at Mount Bromo during the Yadnya Kasada Festival in Probolinggo, Indonesia, Thursday. The festival is based on a legend where God grants a couple 24 children, but they have to throw the 25th into a caldera.
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Putri Munawaroh was sentenced Thursday in Jarkarta, Indonesia, to three years in prison for harboring terrorists who attacked hotels. Police arrested the then-21-year-old pregnant woman during a 2009 shootout, in which she was wounded. Her son lives with her in prison.
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A girl bathed in a bucket near a railway in Jakarta, Indonesia, Wednesday.
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An Indonesian sulphur miner collects sulphur surrounded by thick toxic smoke at the Kawah Ijen, or Ijen crater, in Bondowoso in East Java. Indonesian porters at Kawah Ijen, a famous tourist spot in Indonesia’s East Java, mine and carry at least 70 kg-worth of sulphur blocks on their shoulders through the suffocating clouds of toxic gases each day receiving just 70,000 to 80,000 rupiah (7 - 8 US dollars) for their labor.
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Indonesian surrounded an injured municipal police officer they captured during a clash in Tanjung Priok port in Jakarta, the capital. Bloody clashed broke out in Jakarta between scores of demonstrators and security forces over the demolition of a cemetery of an Islamic scholar.
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World Water Day: Hoses used to supply residences with water are seen hanging across a street at the Penjaringan subdistrict in Jakarta, Indonesia on March 22, 2010. Residents in the area say that they have had to construct makeshift water supplies for their homes by attaching hoses to pumps bought with their own money, as the government has yet to repair the original water supply which was damaged.
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The 19th-century mosque of Baiturrahman in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, survived the tsunami five years ago.
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Five years after the tsunami, a beach at the Aceh Besar district of Aceh province, Indonesia, still shows scars.
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Villagers mourn the loss of relatives as the search continues for people buried under a landslide on February 24, 2010 in Dewata, West Java, Indonesia. A heavy rain caused a landslide that destroyed houses, factories and offices at a tea plantation.
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A worker carries a sack of rice at a paddy field in Karawang, in Indonesia’s West Java province January 21, 2009.
