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'God created it to be eaten': Jakarta's dog meat ban divides

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27-11-2025 16:43 HKT
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Photo by BAY ISMOYO / AFP Hasudungan A. Sidabalok, head of Jakarta's food resiliency, maritime and agriculture agency (DKPKP), answers AFP's questions during an interview in Jakarta on November 26, 2025.
Photo by BAY ISMOYO / AFP Hasudungan A. Sidabalok, head of Jakarta's food resiliency, maritime and agriculture agency (DKPKP), answers AFP's questions during an interview in Jakarta on November 26, 2025.
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