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Indonesian President Jokowi won’t get free Deep Purple concert ticket: Mayor
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Deep Purple will be performing in Surakarta on Friday.
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SURAKARTA – The mayor of Surakarta, a city in Indonesia, said on Tuesday that local organisers of a concert by British rock band Deep Purple will not provide free tickets for President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo.
The latter, a native of Surakarta in Central Java, is known to be a big fan of the group.
