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The Jakarta Post | Sat, 01/10/2009 8:24 AM
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A shoe seller waits for customers in Sidoarjo, East Java. The shoes, sold at around Rp 40,000 (about US$3.8) a pair, are sourced from nearby shoe workshops. The continuing global economic downturn has left the Sidoarjo-made shoes relatively unscathed since local customers are looking for affordable footwear. (JP/Indra Harsaputra)A shoe seller waits for customers in Sidoarjo, East Java. The shoes, sold at around Rp 40,000 (about US$3.8) a pair, are sourced from nearby shoe workshops. The continuing global economic downturn has left the Sidoarjo-made shoes relatively unscathed since local customers are looking for affordable footwear. (JP/Indra Harsaputra)

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