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Photos from the 24-27 September Student Protests in Jakarta

A protester grimaces in pain as an Indonesian soldier kicks him during renewed clashes between soldiers and protesters, Sept. 24, 1999. Indonesia's government caved in to massive public protests and suspended a law that would have given the military expanded emergency powers.
(AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

Indonesian soldiers prepare to hit a fallen demonstrator during renewed protests in Jakarta, Sept. 24, 1999.
(AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

Indonesian security personnel point a rifle at an unidentified person at a market in central Jakarta, Sept. 24, 1999.
(AFP Photo)