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Spirit of independence
A tailor stiches a flag at Pasar Senen Market in Jakarta on Friday
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span class="caption">A tailor stiches a flag at Pasar Senen Market in Jakarta on Friday. As Independence Day draws near, some tailors are sewing up to 100 meters of fabric into flags that sell for between Rp 20,000 (US$1.52) and Rp 50,000, depending on size.(JP/Seto Wardhana)
