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The National Monument is a 433 ft (132 metre) tower in the centre of Merdeka Square, Central Jakarta, symbolizing the fight for Indonesia. After the Indonesian government returned to Jakarta from Yogyakarta in 1950 following the Dutch recognition of Indonesian independence, President Sukarno began to contemplate the construction of a national monument comparable to the Eiffel Tower on the square in front of the Presidential Palace. Construction began in 1961 under the direction of President Sukarno. Monas was opened to the public in 1975. It is topped by a flame covered with gold foil. [Wiki]




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Bali is a province in the country of Indonesia. The province covers a few small neighboring islands as well as the isle of Bali.

According to new researches, Scientists have discovered a fish living in forest swamps on the Indonesian island of Sumatra that is hold the record for worlds smallest fish. Paedocypris progenetica is the scientific name for these tiny creatures and they are believed to be the smallest known species of fish and vertebrate in the world. The tiny fish Paedocypris Progenetica was measured at just 7.9 mm in length and average weight is from 4 to 5 mg.
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