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The Indiana Daily Student

An Indonesian protester beats a municipal police officer during a clash in Jakarta, Indonesia, Wednesday. A protest over a historic tomb on government land in the Indonesian capital turned bloody Wednesday, with 90 wounded in clashes between riot police and hundreds of demonstrators armed with machetes and sticks. The protesters believed city officials were trying to remove the tomb of an Arab cleric who helped spread Islam in North Jakarta in the 18th century. AP Reports

Indonesia Protest

An Indonesian protester beats a municipal police officer during a clash in Jakarta, Indonesia, Wednesday. A protest over a historic tomb on government land in the Indonesian capital turned bloody Wednesday, with 90 wounded in clashes between riot police and hundreds of demonstrators armed with machetes and sticks. The protesters believed city officials were trying to remove the tomb of an Arab cleric who helped spread Islam in North Jakarta in the 18th century.