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Dozens arrested in Indonesia after violent anti-government protest

Dozens of people were arrested in Surabaya, Indonesia, following an anti-government protest that turned violent. Demonstrators gathered to protest a fuel price increase and the president's free meals scheme, with some throwing rocks and setting fires. Police responded with firm actions, leading to the arrests, though no charges have been filed yet. AI

RANK_REASON Significant protest and arrests related to government policy. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]

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Dozens arrested in Indonesia after violent anti-government protest

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Significant protest and arrests related to government policy. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]
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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    Dozens arrested in Indonesia after anti-government protest turns violent

    Indonesian police have arrested dozens of protesters following a rally against President Prabowo Subianto’s policies in the country’s second-largest city, a rights group said on Saturday. Around 100 people gathered near a government building in Surabaya on Friday, journalists on …