Indonesia's giant puppets fascinate locals and visitors alike

Al Jazeera English 2016-01-04

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Centuries-old tradition is fascinating locals and visitors alike.

Giant puppets used as part of a folk performance are becoming a mainstay of festivals in Jakarta.

Al Jazeera's Florence Looi reports.
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