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A vibrant snapshot of community life in a traditional Indonesian warung in Jakarta.
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The Gas Bill Made the Tapping Office Crowd Worth More Than the Cash Regulars

Jakarta warteg owners cook on non-subsidized LPG that keeps climbing. Now the price shock rewards the QR-paying lunch crowd over the men who kept the stall alive.

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by Paolo Aquino
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by Paolo Aquino

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