Protesters in the Indonesian province of South Sulawesi have set fire to a government building, killing at least three people.
President Prabowo Subianto urged calm and promised to investigate a man killed by a police vehicle at an anti-government rally.
Rallies in Jakarta started this week after reports revealed that Members of Parliament receive a monthly housing allowance of 50 million rupiah (about $4,739), nearly 20 times the minimum wage in impoverished areas.
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