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Photo Gallery: Jakarta this morning
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Warm up: A group of people gather in front of the Rawa Buntu commuter line station in South Tangerang, Banten, on Friday morning. The group is heading to Central Jakarta to take part in a rally to demand the criminal prosecution of gubernatorial candidate and incumbent Jakarta Governor Basuki “Ahok” Thahaja Purnama over his allegedly blasphemous remarks. (JP/Bambang Nurbianto)
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n influx of protesters are seen swarming the area around the Istiqlal Grand Mosque and the State Palace in Central Jakarta this morning.
The Jakarta Post has compiled photo reports from various locations in the capital as of 11 a.m. related to the rally to demand the criminal prosecution of gubernatorial candidate and incumbent Jakarta Governor Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama over his allegedly blasphemous remarks.
![A man walks across a pedestrian crossing near a billboard depicting named Iranian ballistic missiles in service, with text in Arabic reading “the honest [person's] promise“ and in Persian “Israel is weaker than a spider's web“, in Valiasr Square in central Tehran on April 15, 2024. Iran on April 14 urged Israel not to retaliate militarily to an unprecedented attack overnight, which Tehran presented as a justified response to a deadly strike on its consulate building in Damascus.](https://img.jakpost.net/c/2024/04/16/2024_04_16_149344_1713260233._medium.jpg)
