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Police chief in Indonesia city where stampede took place sacked: Spokesman

Police chief in Indonesia city where stampede took place sacked: Spokesman
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MALANG: The police chief in the Indonesian city where clashes and a stampede at a football stadium left 125 people dead has been removed from his position, a national police spokesman said Monday.

“Based on the investigation carried out… tonight the national police chief has made a decision to relieve Malang police chief Ferli Hidayat from his duty and replace him,“ Dedi Prasetyo told a televised press conference.-AFP

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