Post-election riots in Indonesia leave 6 dead, hundreds injured

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At least six people dead and 200 injured as post-election riots in Indonesian capital turn violent.

At least six people have died and 200 injured as riots in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta turned violent on Tuesday night.

On Tuesday evening, police moved in to disperse the crowd after the first clashes ensued, and protesters tried to force entry into the building. Muhammad Iqbal, a police spokesman, said that the “majority of protesters have come from outside Jakarta” and that the protests had been planned, and were not spontaneous.

 

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Protests erupted in Jakarta yesterday as supporters of the losing rival to the Indonesian president in last month's presidential eating contest threw rocks at police, who responded with tear gas, water cannons and rubber bullets. At least six people have died.

Is this game of thrones?

This is what Trump wants his base to do if he loses in 2020...

8 people died and 347 wounded. Farhan Syafero (31 year old) shot to death from the chest to his lung in Jakarta riot Indonesia. He left 2 kids. There some Soehato General involved: Wiranto, Hendropriyono, Luhut, Moeldoko

well, I enjoy it when the authority blocked the internet serve for some social media such as Instagram, Facebook, WA and others in the whole country. I'am happy enough twitter doesn't...

Now the government ban photos and video sending in social media such as Facebook Whatsapp and Instagram Thousands accounts are terminated FBdown WhatsAppDown InstagramDown

jkuack

The Election Committee announce the result at 2 AM while the data is not 100% input. Even in Jakarta

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Antifa Indonesia

Needs to happen here if traitor trump isn't removed from office soon. Enough is enough.

Kinda Reminds me of Democrats in 2016.

They learned this from the democrats.

JESUS take all evil away from here and all over the world. In Jesus' Name, Amen!

Omg I thought this was a movie trailer at first glance

Looks like the RESIST jokers.

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