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The Olympic torch relay ran its course without major incident in Indonesia on Tuesday, with torch-bearers circling a track around Jakarta's main sports stadium in front of invited guests and journalists. Pro-Tibet demonstrators were kept far away.

Indonesian police arrested six pro-Tibet protesters and took down anti-Chinese banners and signs outside the sports complex, according to a protest organizer. Police said they were charged with not having a permit to stage a protest.

The Olympic flame's run was limited to a track around the Senayan Sports Complex to prevent disruptions from protesters, something that has marred the relay in several other cities, the Indonesian Sports Committee said. The relay was shortened to just over 4 miles (7 km). Read full article »

CNN's Kathy Quiano and Dan Rivers contributed to this report.

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