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FPI Mobs Ministry, Faces Freeze

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Jan 14, 2012
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Hundreds of members Indonesia’s hard-line Islamic Defenders Front stormed the Home Affairs Ministry in Jakarta Thursday, throwing rocks through the windows in protest of a ministry decision to alter regional bylaws concerning the sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages.

The attack shocked government officials, who said later in the day that the gove…

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