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Jakarta to Install Hundreds of Cameras After Poor Safety Ranking

The governor of Jakarta has announced plans to install hundreds of cameras across the Indonesian capital following an international report that ranked Jakarta as one of the least safe large cities on the planet. Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, widely known as Ahok, said the 2,500 closed-circuit cameras would monitor citizens and assist police in detecting vulnerabilities in each sector of the city. "If there are 2,000 people endangering the 10 million citizens [of Jakarta], I’m warning...

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