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Indonesia to give 50 mln rupiah in compensation to families of victims of deadly soccer stampede – senior minister

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JAKARTA — Indonesia will give 50 million rupiah ($3,268) in compensation to the families of at least 125 people who died in a stampede at a football stadium at the weekend, a senior minister said.

President Joko Widodo’s office intends to give out the funds within one or two days. ($1 = 15,300.0000 rupiah) (Reporting Stanley Widianto; Writing by Kanupriya Kapoor; Editing by Philippa Fletcher)

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