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Jakarta Stock Exchange tower evacuated after floor collapses

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The Jakarta Stock Exchange tower was evacuated after the mezzanine floor collapsed during lunch hour.

Nearly 80 people were injured in the accident in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta.

Most of the people injured were college students from Palembang in Sumatra visiting the stock exchange.

National police have ruled out terrorism as a cause of the collapse.

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