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Defenders of the peace

Defenders of the peace: Riot police on motorbikes set themselves on Sunday between two opposing groups readying for a fight to gain control of 108 hectares of land

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Jakarta
Mon, October 21, 2013 Published on Oct. 21, 2013 Published on 2013-10-21T07:44:13+07:00

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Defenders of the peace Defenders of the peace: Riot police on motorbikes set themselves on Sunday between two opposing groups readying for a fight to gain control of 108 hectares of land. The land has been the focus of a dispute between a company and residents of Kampung Tua Tanjung Uma in Batam, Riau Islands province. (Antara/Joko Sulistyo) (Antara/Joko Sulistyo)

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span class="caption">Defenders of the peace: Riot police on motorbikes set themselves on Sunday between two opposing groups readying for a fight to gain control of 108 hectares of land. The land has been the focus of a dispute between a company and residents of Kampung Tua Tanjung Uma in Batam, Riau Islands province. (Antara/Joko Sulistyo)

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