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sentences that state something as happening or true
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A prison warden in Indonesia has been suspended, along with four other officials, after investigators discovered a compound of luxury apartment-style residences allegedly used by inmates at a penitentiary near the capital, Jakarta.
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investigators → suspend → capital
The action was announced on Tuesday by Rudi Setiawan, the inspector general of the Ministry of Immigration and Corrections.
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action → announce → Immigration
“We have suspended five structural officials, including the Cibinong prison chief, who are suspected of being responsible for the incident uncovered by the Ombudsman,” he said.
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he → suspend → Ombudsman
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3Indonesia → reopen → upgrade
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Dozens of inmates and prison employees have been questioned, he said.
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he → retrieve → inmates
The units, more than 10 in all, stood apart from the regular cellblocks at Cibinong prison in Bogor, near Jakarta.
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units → stand → Jakarta
They were found on September 23 during a surprise inspection by Indonesia’s Ombudsman, the government’s public-service watchdog.
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They → find → Ombudsman
Investigators said the residences contained air-conditioners, big-screen televisions, refrigerators, sofas and dining areas.
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residences → say → conditioners
They also reported finding a gym, a golf simulator under construction, and luxury vehicles on the grounds.
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They → report → grounds
“We found strong indications that certain inmates had access to special facilities unavailable to ordinary prisoners,” Syafrida Rachmawati Rasahan, an Ombudsman member, said at a news conference.
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Rasahan → find → conference
“We encountered inmates inside the residential compound and discovered facilities resembling homestays, apartments and villas rather than prison housing,” she said.
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she → encounter → housing
The buildings were originally intended as official housing for prison personnel, but investigators are examining whether they were converted into unauthorised accommodations for inmates.
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they → intend → inmates
The incident has drawn widespread public attention and renewed scrutiny of Indonesia’s prisons, which have long faced allegations that wealthy or well-connected inmates can obtain preferential treatment through bribery.
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inmates → draw → bribery
The Cibinong prison, which sits on 4 hectares (10 acres), holds a mix of inmates, including people convicted of corruption and other high-profile prisoners.
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which → sit → corruption
The identities of those who lived in the compound have not been officially disclosed.
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who → live → compound
Lawmakers, anticorruption activists and watchdog groups have urged authorities to identify which prisoners occupied the facilities and whether prison officials accepted payments in exchange for the privileges.
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officials → urge → privileges
The case is the latest embarrassment for the Indonesian corrections system, which has struggled for years with overcrowding, corruption and repeated allegations that affluent inmates can buy privileges unavailable to the broader prison population.
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inmates → struggle → population
An investigation into Indonesia’s prisons in 2010 already found that some inmates live a life of luxury behind bars.
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inmates → find → bars
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